Peptide therapies, known for their diverse range of medical applications, are often administered through injections rather than oral pills or liquids. This stems from several important factors that influence the effectiveness and reliability of these treatments and patients’ specific needs and preferences. Today, we’ll talk about the difference between oral and injectable peptide therapies and […]
Understanding Trulance and its Role in Gut Health
We’ve all experienced those moments when our digestive system decides to take an unexpected pause, leaving us feeling bloated and maybe even a bit frustrated. It’s that unsettling sensation of being backed up that has us feeling uncomfortable. But, beyond the physical discomfort, constipation brings with it a myriad of bothersome symptoms that can disrupt […]
How to Manage Constipation Caused by Semaglutide
Last week, we discussed the potential forĀ semaglutideĀ to cause diarrhea and ways to help get relief. Today, I want to talk about how semaglutide can cause constipation and everything you should know to manage your semaglutide-related constipation.Ā Why does semaglutide cause constipation? Constipation can happen with semaglutide, but it tends to be less common than diarrhea. […]
How to Manage Diarrhea Caused by Semaglutide
We’ve talked aboutĀ semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) on several podcasts before. But to refresh your memory, semaglutide is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. It can help manage blood sugar and lose weight. It can also lower the risk of heart attack and stroke if you have heart disease.Ā But, like many medications, […]
How to Manage Nausea from Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy)
Semaglutide, a medication commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, has gained significant attention in recent years due to its effectiveness in helping patients achieve better blood sugar control and weight management. And most recently, clinical studies have shown that it also helps lower the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease.Ā […]
The Promise of GLP-1 Agonists for PCOS Treatment
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women worldwide, leading to distressing symptoms and potential health complications. While various treatment options have been explored, a recent breakthrough has emerged in GLP-1 agonists, offering new hope and possibilities for managing this complex condition. In this podcast, we’ll talk about what PCOS is, common symptoms of PCOS, […]