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GLP-1 & WEIGHT

GLP-1 & Weight

GLP-1 medications change how much you eat, which makes what you eat matter more. These articles cover eating well on semaglutide and similar drugs, protecting muscle when appetite drops, and what is worth tracking along the way.

Wegovy and Other GLP-1s for Prediabetes
GLP-1 & Weight

Wegovy and Other GLP-1s for Prediabetes: What the Evidence and the Labels Say

No GLP-1 is FDA-approved for prediabetes, yet trials show strong results. Here is what the labels, the studies, and diabetes guidelines say, and why insurers often say no.

GLP-1, Fiber and Constipation
GLP-1 & Weight

GLP-1, Fiber and Constipation: Helpful or Too Much Too Soon?

Fiber can help with GLP-1 constipation, but adding too much too fast may make things worse. Here's how to increase fiber safely while on GLP-1.

GLP-1 and Low Blood Sugar
GLP-1 & Weight

GLP-1 and Low Blood Sugar: Who Is Actually at Risk?

GLP-1 medications rarely cause hypoglycemia alone. The risk increases when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas. Here's who should monitor closely.

The Wegovy Pill Is Here: What People with Diabetes Need to Know About Oral Semaglutide
GLP-1 & Weight

The Wegovy Pill Is Here: What People with Diabetes Need to Know About Oral Semaglutide

The FDA approved the first oral GLP-1 pill in January 2026. Here's what people with diabetes and prediabetes need to know about blood sugar, CGM impact, cost, and how it compares to the injectable including Eli Lilly's orforglipron.

GLP-1 Drugs and Type 1 Diabetes: Less Insulin, Better Time in Range — What the Evidence Shows
GLP-1 & Weight

GLP-1 Drugs and Type 1 Diabetes: Less Insulin, Better Time in Range — What the Evidence Shows

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro may offer real benefits for people with type 1 diabetes: less insulin, flatter CGM curves, and emerging evidence for heart and kidney protection.

Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Saxenda: What to Eat and Avoid
GLP-1 & Weight

Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Saxenda: What to Eat and Avoid

What to Eat, What to Avoid, and How to Eat Smart when using Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro or Saxenda.

Tracking food on a GLP-1?

When appetite drops, every meal counts for more. SNAQ helps you keep an eye on protein and nutrients with quick photo logging.

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