About the author: Maya Strausberg earned her Master Nutrition Therapist certification from NTI before starting her nutrition therapy private practice
Eating foods like Lifeway Kefir that provide calcium, vitamin D, and protein, plus powerful bioactive peptides and probiotics that assist with absorption, is one of the simplest things you can do to support your body if youre on a GLP-1 medication or other weight loss medication
It has shown positive preliminary results in several studies of glutathiones ability to affect levels of reactive oxygen species, which may have implications in the reduction of cancer rates
This evaluation may include: Review of all current medications and potential drug interactions Blood tests to assess glucose control (HbA1c), thyroid function, vitamin B12 levels, kidney and liver function, and electrolytes Blood pressure measurement Assessment for depression, anxiety, or sleep disorders Consideration of alternative causes of cognitive impairment Depending on findings, your doctor may recommend adjusting your Ozempic dose, switching to an alternative diabetes medication, or addressing other contributing factors