Individual physicians across the country as well as at facilities like the Caron Treatment Centers are already prescribing GLP-1s for patients with AUD and OUD
Here is a full week of GLP-1 friendly meals that hits protein targets, manages side effects, and requires minimal cooking through strategic meal prep
Dietary change is the best long-term treatment
Unreconstituted lyophilized powder remains stable at room temperature but benefits from refrigeration for extended storage
decreased smooth muscle cell proliferation reduces neointimal formation Anti-inflammatory signaling: Suppression of NF-kB, reduced macrophage infiltration into plaques, and decreased secretion of IL-6, TNF-alpha, and MCP-1 from monocytes and foam cells Atherogenic lipid reduction: Improvements in LDL cholesterol, VLDL, triglycerides, and chylomicron remnants beyond what weight loss alone would predict Blood pressure reduction: Through direct vasodilation and natriuresis, independent of weight change Epicardial and perivascular fat reduction: This fat depot exerts direct paracrine inflammatory effects on the vascular endothelium and myocardium