
GLP-1s and Lean Mass Loss
Docs Who Lift
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Is There a Miracle Drug for Sarcopic Obesity?
For patients with sarcopenic obesity, alternative weight loss strategies such as bariatric surgery may be more promising options. For whom GOP one agonists may offer enough benefit from fat loss to justify the lean mass losses, efforts should still be made to minimize the letter as much as possible. Increase weight bearing exercise and strength training to counteract the losses in muscle and bone loss while taking these drugs. And patients should be careful to consume enough protein. These medications come with downsides beyond their hefty price tag in both positions and patients auto exercise,. extreme caution and discretion in determining whether they are truly right choice for weight management.
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