Epub 2017 Jun 26
When considering any medication during pregnancy, one of the first questions people ask is whether the drug has been approved for use in pregnant women
The mechanisms underlying IGF-1's tendon repair effects involve activation of the IGF-1 receptor on tenocytes and tendon stem cells, leading to enhanced extracellular matrix synthesis, improved cellular migration to injury sites, and optimized remodeling of repair tissue
General clinical guidance for adults on GLP-1 therapy often falls in the range of 1.21.6 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight per day, though your care team should help you personalize this based on your weight, activity level, and medication
Mounjaro is an injectable Type 2 diabetes medicine classified as a GIP/GLP-1 agonist
Both medications have shown effectiveness in weight management, but individual responses may vary