Also keep in mind that weight-management GLP-1s are most effective when paired with lifestyle changes such as eating healthy foods, exercising, practicing good sleep hygiene, and keeping stress levels low
The net effect on apixaban clearance is speculative but theoretically could increase apixaban renal clearance slightly in this population
The expression of GLP-1R on various cell types and its impact on the neurovascular unit (NVU), including neurons, glial cells, and endothelial cells, make GLP-1 a strong candidate for bridging brain-body crosstalk
Accordingly, the American Diabetes Association recommends the use of GLP-1RAs with or without metformin in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and/or heart failure (HF) [25]
If you are taking a GLP-1 medication, always follow your care teams specific nutrition plan