This hormone helps regulate blood sugar levels and control appetite
It stimulates muscle cell growth and prevents muscle breakdown
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The FDA recently approved Glp-1s for weight loss, as well. Types of FDA-Approved Glp-1 Agonists There are several Glp-1 agonists used for medical weight loss
Who May Qualify for a GLP-1 Lawsuit You may qualify for a GLP-1 injury claim if you meet the following criteria: Medication: Use of a brand-name GLP-1 drug Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Trulicity, or Rybelsus Duration: Used the medication for at least 23 months Purpose: Prescribed for weight loss or diabetes Injury: Gastroparesis a condition characterized by partial or complete paralysis of the stomach, leading to delayed gastric emptying Severe intestinal obstruction (ileus) a disruption of normal bowel function causing significant blockage of the intestines Gallbladder disease resulting in cholecystectomy (surgical removal of the gallbladder) prior to 2022 Treatment: Emergency room or hospital visit required Common GLP-1 Side Effects and Injuries While many patients tolerate GLP-1 receptor agonists well, others experience debilitating side effects such as chronic nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dehydration, and severe gastrointestinal distress
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