Healthy Fats to Help You Stay Full Longer Healthy fats can improve satiety, support hormone function, and help maintain steady energy levels while taking GLP-1 medications
"In addiction medicine, a lot of treatments target just one thing, for example, a nicotine patch helps with smoking, but not alcohol, but there is no medication that works across addictive substances, let alone all of them," said senior author Ziyad Al-Aly, MD, a WashU Medicine clinical epidemiologist and Chief of the Research and Development Service at the VA Saint Louis Health Care System
This may lead to higher reductions in waist size for men than women when taking a GLP-1, he says
A peer-reviewed clinical study in the Journal of Sexual Medicine demonstrating that growth hormone secretagogue treatment in hypogonadal men raises serum IGF-1 levels and improves body composition markers illustrates the kind of measurable but moderate effects that the GHRH-pathway peptides produce when used correctly
Heart rate considerations Mazdutide consistently increases heart rate across all trial participants