The body naturally produces glucagon-like peptides, which are made up of 30 amino acids, to aid in the digestion and absorption of the foods we eat, regulate appetite, manage blood sugar levels, and contribute to overall metabolic homeostasis
Additionally, it aids in detoxifying the body from harmful chemicals and toxins, while influencing melanin synthesis to potentially enhance skin tone and complexion
Oral GLP-1 medication options also exist and are expanding
Health Canada issued an advisory in April about unauthorized injectable peptides that may be purchased online, which include some of the drugs recommended for FDA approval
We look at your medical history, talk about your goals, and decide together if its a good fit