But as more research came out about the non-weight-loss benefits of GLP-1s and the reduced risk for multiple chronic diseases (due to the inflammatory pathways that the medication addresses), Dr
The benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease are established, but their impact on chronic kidney disease has been less certain
While this is a single case report and not necessarily generalizable, it underscores why thyroid monitoring during GLP-1 therapy is not optional, it is essential
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Of the 100 patients initially enrolled in the study, 11 were classified as dropouts due to being lost to follow-up, while 4 patients discontinued treatmentone due to hypoglycemia, one due to lack of efficacy, and two due to challenges in accessing the medicationresulting in 85 patients completing therapy until the studys conclusion