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Interestingly, many medspas that offer Botox and filler treatments have added compounded GLP-1 meds to their offerings, which make up about 15% of their business
When combined with GLP-1 agonism, glucagon receptor activation increases energy expenditure through thermogenesis, enhances fat oxidation and breakdown, improves metabolic rate in ways that counteract the metabolic slowdown typically accompanying weight loss, and may provide additional central appetite regulation
Ozempic is no longer just a diabetes drug
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For diabetic patients, this might mean: Higher fasting and post-meal blood sugar readings Symptoms of hyperglycemia like excessive thirst, frequent urination, or fatigue Need for adjustment of other diabetes medications If you don't have diabetes, you won't experience dramatic blood sugar symptoms when stopping Ozempic