Brandon Marshall, executive director of the People, Place & Health Collective at Brown University, hopes to secure funding for a formal research study to test the benefits of using GLP-1 drugs as part of a recovery program in an unstudied, challenged population
Research includes cell culture studies, animal models, and human clinical research
"We do not yet fully understand how GLP1RA work, but these and other studies are showing that weight loss alone cannot completely account for the many kidney, metabolic, and kidney benefits that these agents provide," said Neha Pagidipati, MD, MPH, FACC , JACC associate editor
Step 2: We take the guesswork and anxiety out of weight loss medications by administering semaglutide in Franklin at our comfortable, in-office clinic
Receptor desensitization occurs with prolonged exposure, meaning the same dose produces progressively weaker effects