Bronwyn Holmes, MD, a board-certified physician at Eden Health
This happens through the aptly named "glutathione-ascorbic acid cycle." In another observational study, individuals with lower levels of vitamin C also had insufficient levels of glutathione, hinting at the symbiotic connection between the two
This is particularly important given that Wegovy may cause nausea, which can reduce fluid intake
These drugs have been affecting libido, as Dr Naveed Asif, a GP from London General Practice, explained: From a physical perspective, GLP-1 medications affect smooth muscle activity, which can influence arousability and orgasm due to changes in blood flow to the genital area
Remember that effective weight management requires a collaborative approach between you and your healthcare team, and reporting concerns promptly ensures you receive optimal support throughout your treatment journey