PlexusDx encourages focusing instead on whole foods: vegetables, legumes, whole grains, and unprocessed proteins that provide sustained satisfaction and complement your medication's mechanism of action
How Peptides Differ from Traditional Hormone Therapy Traditional hormone replacement therapy typically involves introducing external hormones into your system
Because the body's stress response runs through the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, support that helps the brain stay clear under pressure may make that response feel more manageable, a stress cascade described in detail by Harvard Health Publishing
Glucagon activity also raises energy expenditure (thermogenesis, hepatic fat oxidation)
Diarrhea from GLP-1 therapy is typically mild-to-moderate, temporary, and manageable with dietary adjustments and lifestyle strategies