Comprehensive evaluation should include complete thyroid panel (not just TSH), fasting insulin and HOMA-IR for insulin resistance assessment, cortisol testing for adrenal dysfunction, sex hormone panel (testosterone, estrogen, progesterone), sleep study if sleep apnea is suspected, medication review for weight-promoting drugs, and psychological evaluation for eating disorders or food addiction
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Review available methylation and functional laboratory testing
Just last week, Lilly revealed new phase 2 findings for oral orforglipron that show it can induce clinically meaningful weight reductions in overweight or obese adults
At Evolution Health, we often prescribe compounded GLP-1 medications : a safe, effective, and more affordable alternative to the name brands