What are the benefits of slow, small dose adjustments
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) is a hormone naturally produced in your gut that plays a vital role in regulating blood sugar and appetite
However, it should not be taken by patients with a family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or having multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
Controls should mirror contemporary standard care (lifestyle metformin)
A medical consultation is important before starting treatment, especially for anyone with a history of pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, severe gastrointestinal disease, certain endocrine cancers, pregnancy, breastfeeding, complex diabetes medication use, or a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN2
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