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Meanwhile she started semaglutide 3 mg orally in April 2024, titrated to 7 mg after 20 days for glucose intolerance (abnormal oral glucose tolerance test) prescribed by her endocrinologist, with normal levels of HbA1c and fasting glucose)
Additionally, it has been recommended to shorten follow-up periods for patients using a GLP-1 agonist for more frequent screenings (6 to 12 weeks), especially if DR is present or the patient reports vision loss since their last visit
tirzepatide works on a second hormone pathway as well, and some patients respond to it better
This is because the body is adjusting to the changes brought about by tirzepatide, such as improved blood sugar levels and potential weight loss