glp 1 agonists and depression π¨NEW BLOG ALERTπ¨ From regulating insulin to aiding weight loss potentially alleviating symptoms of and Parkinson's, GLP-1 represent a new frontier in healthcare! Read more about this emerging research GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Research
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PVH, paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus

1 Over the past few months, we have also received event reports in the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS) involving complications resulting from GLP-1 agonists not being discontinued prior to a procedure, including one that resulted in aspiration pneumonitis

In a rodent model for obesity, tirzepatide administration induced a loss of body weight, by mechanisms of reducing food intake and by increasing energy expenditure (57)
Growing Advocacy : Medical and patient advocacy groups are pushing for obesity to be treated as a chronic condition, not a cosmetic issue, reinforcing the need for long-term, reimbursed care pathways

Biggest breakthrough since statins GLP-1s are classed as receptor agonists, or drugs that activate at specific receptors in the body
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Clinicians can and do prescribe it off-label for weight loss, but insurance coverage and access differ between Mounjaro and Zepbound depending on your plan and diagnosis
