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However, in a depleted state, these defenses fail
Its broader receptor activity underlies systemic side effects: pronounced nausea, vomiting, flushing, increased blood pressure, spontaneous and sometimes painful erections (priapism), and altered mood or libido
Consumers should be skeptical of any over-the-counter product marketed as a GLP-1 supplement that suggests it can act like a prescription drug, replace a GLP-1 medication or treat a disease such as obesity, says Jeff Ventura, a spokesperson for the Council for Responsible Nutrition, which represents the dietary supplement industry