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Description
The way your body carries weight, responds to the food you eat, and tolerates exercise is hugely influenced by hormones including leptin, cortisol, insulin, estrogen, ghrelin, and of course, Glucagon-Like Peptide-1
A report from PricewaterhouseCoopers found that GLP-1 drugs drove a disproportionate share of the $50 billion hike in pharmacy spending in 2024 (up from a $20 billion increase in 2023)
more than 70 million people have obesity
Our team operating in various locations has helped over 30,000+ patients prioritize safety, sustainable results, and lasting metabolic health
Drug-Induced and Iatrogenic Diabetic Gastroparesis Known causes of iatrogenic gastroparesis include vagal inhibition due to vagal injury after fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease and prescription medications that affect gastric emptying (Table 4)
Their use in this context is best considered as an adjunct option for some patients
