In fact, we have seen once again in our recent history with Covid-19 that complications from obesity are not limited to this, and that they can be associated with many other diseases
Goal: Support tissue repair, reduce inflammation, and accelerate recovery from musculoskeletal injuries [1] [3]
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, including semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), and dulaglutide (Trulicity), along with tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound)a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and GLP-1 receptor agonistare effective medications for type 2 diabetes and weight management
People experiencing unexplained weight changes, severe gastrointestinal symptoms or possible endocrine conditions should obtain a complete medical evaluation
In November 2023, a new GLP-1, called tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro), was approved for weight loss and obesity management
doi:10.32474/OAJCAM.2023.05.000203