Burdock root helps the gall bladder release bile to support the digestion of fats
Saxenda is only available following consultation with a specialist weight management service and is currently indicated in adults with a BMI of 35+ (or 32.5+ for at-risk ethnicities), non-diabetic high blood sugar and cardiovascular risk factors such as high blood pressure, and high cholesterol
This is by design Allaras model defers all clinical assessment to post-enrollment provider visits and lab testing, where OBGYNs and registered dietitians conduct a thorough evaluation
This includes detailed medical history, current medications, kidney function markers (eGFR), liver enzymes, lipid panel, and fasting glucose or HbA1c
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Sources Kraft, S., Buchenauer, L., & Polte, T