Sue Decotiis, M.D., a weight loss specialist in New York City, says people taking semaglutide also need to hydrate well
Continuing with a balanced diet, regular exercise and routine check-ins with your healthcare provider can help minimize weight regain and maintain blood sugar control when transitioning off these medications
The Benefits of a Non-Diet Approach Adopting a non-diet approach can lead to a healthier mindset around food
These studies indicate that GLP-1 modulates the release of several neurotransmitters including serotonin, dopamine, GABA, and glutamate, which may regulate depressive-like behaviors
International indicators: Some Canadian pricing estimates suggest that once multiple competitors enter the market, generic semaglutide could eventually cost around $100150 CAD per month (about $75$110 USD)
Key takeaways Theres no definitive standard for how much water to drink on GLP-1 medications