I wish more providers looked beyond just fasting glucose or A1C and considered the role of chronically elevated insulin in early metabolic dysfunction.
Pair sugary treats with protein-rich foods or fibre to slow sugar absorption
Sharma and Kushner, 2009)
Additionally, semaglutide has been observed to slow down gastric emptying, which contributes to prolonged sensations of fullness and further aids in reducing overall caloric intake
While B12 supports metabolism, proper nutrition is still the cornerstone of sustainable weight loss
In select cases, and only under the strict guidance and supervision of a qualified healthcare professional , a modified dosing frequency, such as splitting a weekly dose into smaller, more frequent injections, might be explored as a strategy to manage side effects and improve patient tolerability