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GLP-1, or glucagon-like peptide-1, is a hormone released in the intestines in response to food intake
Injection site reactions Redness, mild swelling, itching, or small nodules at the injection site occurred in 5 to 15% of trial participants
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Other studies have examined lipase and amylase activities in serum (20) and the incidence of acute pancreatitis in patients with type 2 diabetes while receiving different forms of antidiabetes treatment (2126)
They may weigh less but feel physically flatter during workouts