Victoza was an early GLP-1 used specifically for type 2 diabetes, with patients losing an average of 6.2 pounds
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People hear "stay hydrated" and they drink water
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Therefore, restriction of dietary lipid and sugar intake could potentially benefit COVID-19 and PASC patients with T2DM, obesity or other metabolic syndromes
Ask your doctor about semaglutide GLP-1 if you struggle to lose weight
