Semaglutide is one of the best known forms of GLP1 Agonist, and is what you can find in the biggest brands names out there for diabetes treatments/weight loss: * Ozempic * Wegovy * Rybelsus 🍃Not sure what a GLP1 agonist is? Check out our quick explainer But today we're here to talk
Have you ever thought about how weight actually leaves your body? Sure you can exercise and eat right and use GLP1 receptor agonist drugs, but how do the pounds actually "fall off"? Cleveland Clinic's got a great article on exactly this: Where Does Body Fat Go When You Lose Weight?
🍃Don't know what a GLP1 drug is? Check out or easy explainer The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is an American public health agency that monitors a huge variety of diseases and health issues facing Americans today. They were key participants during the 2020 COVID pandemic, and a
There are lots of popular GLP1 Receptor Agonist (GLP1 RA) drugs and most of them are injections under the skin ("subcutaneous injections"). Here's a short list of the most popular ones that do require injections: * Ozempic * Mounjaro * Wegovy * Saxenda * Trulicity But we're not here to talk about those – we're here
The most common negative side effects of taking GLP1 Receptor Agonist drugs are gut related. Luckily for us, with the widespread availability and interest in GLP1 RA drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaroy, Wegovy and others, there is much research to read on the likelihood of these risks. In the research these
The history of weight loss drugs is a sordid one – much like the rest of medicine, many people died to expose quack science and dangerous formulations. Recently Asianometry put out a great video on what weight loss drugs were like before GLP1 receptor agonists (like Ozempic), and it's worth a
Research Roundups
Last updated: January 2024 GLP1 Receptor Agonist drugs (Semaglutide, Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, etc) have seen extensive testing and research in the past, due to their usage by people with type 2 Diabetes. Finding all this research is hard, so here at glp1.guide we're trying to put together a list.
As GLP1 Agonist weight loss drugs have absolutely taken off in recent years, doctors have had more patients ask about them. 💡Not sure what a "GLP1 Agonist" is? Check out our easy explainer article. You'll be up to speed in less than 3 minutes. The best place to get an
Drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy and others are helping people beat type 2 Diabetes and lose weight, but are these drugs safe? 💡Don't know what "GLP1" means? Check out our explainer article on "GLP1 Agonists" for an easy to understand explanation. What does "safe" mean? Before we can talk about
Here's the simple version you could have looked up on Wikipedia: The Term "GLP1 Agonist" refers to a class of drugs that reduce blood sugar and energy intake by activating the GLP1-receptor. (Wikipedia) Let's make things even simpler: Drugs that are called "GLP1 Agonist"s release a hormone in your