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Some vital functions include: Enzyme activity Enzymes are proteins (made up of amino acids) that trigger and accelerate vital chemical reactions throughout the body, supporting everything from digestion to reproductive health
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According to FDA guidance, GLP-1 medications are not recommended for people who have: Pregnancy, because safety data are limited and pregnancy requires appropriate weight gain and nutrient storage A prior history of pancreatitis, due to a risk of triggering inflammation of the pancreas A history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN2), a rare genetic condition linked to thyroid cancer in animal studies A clinician will review your medical history carefully to determine whether these medications are appropriate for you
Its probably not harmful when done with guidance from your physician, says Jennifer Warren, MD, who specializes in obesity management and is the founder of Physicians Healthy Weight Center