GLP-1 drugs and other branded medications can be expensive, even with insurance coverage
Zepbound also operates by mimicking a hormone that regulates appetite, helping control feelings of hunger and satiety
GABA and Glutamate Balance The balance between excitatory (glutamate) and inhibitory (GABA) neurotransmission fundamentally shapes brain function
The pathogenesis of cerebral circulation disorders caused by chronic hyperglycemia is complex and includes mitochondrial dysfunction, neuroinflammation, impaired neurotransmitter systems, and vascular pathologies that lead to cognitive impairment, neurodegeneration, loss of synaptic plasticity, brain aging, and dementia [27]
Patients typically lose 10 to 15 percent of body weight on semaglutide at the higher doses, with strong improvements in A1C, blood pressure, and cardiovascular risk markers