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Establish a regular sleep routine, avoid caffeine and electronics before bed, and create a comfortable sleep environment
Muscle loss during weight loss When people lose weight on a GLP-1 medication, a portion of the weight loss comes from lean tissue, including muscle
Neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimers disease, various forms of dementia, and Parkinsons disease, affect approximately 15% of the worldwide population, with prevalence increasing significantly with age
Semaglutide itself is an FDA-approved medication for type 2 diabetes and chronic weight management
Siegel says the current cost of these medications is definitely a barrier and that often, patients who could benefit from a GLP-1 are on other expensive medications as well