The benefits of losing weight go far beyond looking and feeling good. Weight loss is often accompanied by numerous health benefits, from improved cardiovascular health to better metabolic function. However, for some people, shedding those extra pounds may also come with an unexpected side effect: hair loss. While this can be distressing, it’s important to […]
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How GLP-1 Agonists Like Semaglutide Fight Inflammation
GLP-1 agonists likeĀ semaglutide exert anti-inflammatory effects through many mechanisms. This has significant implications for health, particularly in conditions characterized by chronic inflammation such as obesity, diabetes, and neurodegenerative diseases. In this podcast, weāll talk about how GLP-1 agonists produce their anti-inflammatory effects and the potential benefits associated with these actions. How do GLP-1 Agonists Fight […]
Stopping Semaglutide for Weight Loss? Tips to Maintain Weight Loss
Losing weight can be a challenging journey, especially for people who have relied on medications like semaglutide to help with their weight loss efforts. While medications like semaglutide can be effective tools for achieving initial weight loss goals, discontinuing them may raise concerns about how to keep the weight off long-term.Ā In this podcast, weāll […]
How Peptides Are Made: The Process of Peptide Synthesis
Do you ever wonder how syntheticĀ peptides are made? The process of making peptides, commonly known as peptide synthesis, is a sophisticated chemical process that allows scientists to create specific sequences of amino acids. In this podcast, we will explore the fascinating world of peptide synthesis, shedding light on the methods and techniques used to produce […]
Semaglutide and Gastroparesis: What We Know
Semaglutdie-containing medications (like Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) have recently made headlines after some reports of gastroparesis. And experts don’t know for sure if this side effect is linked to semaglutide itself.Ā Keep in mind that several other medications and health conditions can cause gastroparesis. There were no reports of gastroparesis in a 2-year clinical study of […]
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. […]