AHA/ACC/ACCP/ASPC/NLA/PCNA guideline for the management of patients with chronic coronary disease
Some people find that ginger also helps with the nausea that accompanies early GLP-1 treatment
If possible, also track waist circumference weekly, body composition monthly (through DEXA or bioimpedance), and blood markers quarterly (fasting glucose, HbA1c, lipid panel, liver enzymes)
Ensure adequate protein intake (generally 0.8-1.0 grams per kilogram of body weight daily per US Dietary Guidelines, though patients with chronic kidney disease should follow their healthcare provider's specific recommendations)
Among GLP1 RA initiators, these percentages were 73% (HbA1c), 36% (eGFR), 31% (LDL cholesterol), and 62% (triglycerides)
She also sees patients flying in from overseas