They may also contact their insurance company directly to ascertain coverage and benefits, Ali said.
GIP, or glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide, is another incretin hormone with overlapping but distinct effects on insulin secretion, appetite and metabolism

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Nausea is the most common, affecting 13-18% in most studies, often during dose escalation
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Since semaglutide also reduces appetite and thirst signaling, many patients unconsciously drink less water, worsening the problem