Navigating what to eat on GLP-1 medications like Zepbound can sometimes feel like a puzzle, especially when you're trying to figure out which foods fit best into your new routine
Caution in renal dysfunction (GFR 10-15 ug/mL may correspond with disorientation and ataxia
While GLP-1 clearly affects appetite centers in the brain, adding GIP agonism might influence different neural circuits related to food reward, energy expenditure, or metabolic regulation
These can be signs of cardiovascular strain or an adverse reaction that requires medical evaluation
This Wellness Guide is meant to serve as a companion for medically guided weight loss, helping you to understand common side effects of weight-loss medications you might be prescribed, how to pair diet and exercise with your medication to maintain lean muscle mass and overall health, and what to expect and how to navigate when transitioning off medication
Levels of the hormone rise slowly, then spike to signal fullness