Weve seen a couple of studies now that are coming out, especially because of how regularly these medications are being used now, Benjamin Bert, MD, a board-certified ophthalmologist at MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, CA who was not involved in any of these studies told Medical News Today
When you add obesity medicine training and certification, and when youre working within a functional medicine framework that addresses nutrition, lifestyle, and metabolic health comprehensively, prescribing GLP-1s makes complete sense
Saxenda Saxenda is another GLP-1 medication approved by the FDA for weight management in adults with obesity and adults with overweight and weight-related medical concerns
Magnesium supplementation improves mitochondrial function and increases the content of GSH in those organelles (Liu et al., 2019