A systematic review executed on animal and human studies alongside case studies (93) demonstrated a dearth of human evidence on the excretion of GLP-1 agonists in breast milk, even though GLP-1 agonists, being large peptides, could be precisely present in human milk, although the exact amount is unclear (89)
In one of the focus groups, there was no disagreement when one participant asked, [d]oes it feel almost inevitable that those drugs are going to become part of our formulary? Our insurance provider, Cigna told us that within the next 9 to 12 months, theres really not going to be a choice, that all insurance companies are probably going to be covering GLP-1s for weight loss. Occupational health manager, large manufacturer The use of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss is still new for many employers, and many are not sure how or whether they can manage the benefit
Provitalize and Pendulum both fall into this newer category
In the first cohort we compared GLP-1 RA users with SGLT-2 inhibitor users during the study period 2014-2022
Fiber slows digestion similar to how GLP-1 works
