[4] Liver enzymes (ALT, AST): While GLP-1medications are not known to cause liver injury and are generally safe in people without advanced liver disease, baseline liver tests may be obtained to evaluate overall metabolic health
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), a class of incretin-based therapies, are promising antidiabetic agents
The treatment for weight loss will also typically require behavioral changes such as a reduced calorie diet and exercise regimen, and this treatment will be administered and managed by a healthcare professional to ensure that it is safe and healthy for the patient
Clinical guidelines are expanding to recommend GLP-1 therapies for this group, supported by evidence showing effective weight loss and metabolic benefits at this stage
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As BBC Future pointed out, GLP-1 medications help quiet hunger signals