In this narrative review, we synthesize current clinical and mechanistic insights into psychotropic-induced metabolic disturbances, with a focus on IR and the emerging role of the gut-brain-metabolic axis
These medications work by mimicking the action of naturally occurring GLP-1, a hormone produced in the intestines that plays multiple roles in metabolic regulation
However, people with MS who also have obesity or type 2 diabetes may be candidates for GLP-1 therapy, says Alan David Kaye, MD, PhD, a professor and the vice chair of research in the anesthesiology department at LSU Health in Shreveport, Louisiana
It also helped make her cycles more regular and significantly less painful
The numbers for men are smaller, but rising rapidly from 16% to more than 23% over the same period