The most common side effects were gastrointestinal, mostly mild to moderate, and tended to improve after initial dose escalation
Holistic lifestyle changes focusing on diet and exercise are also a crucial, effective alternative to reduce pharmacy costs
Michaelis typically starts patients at doses well below labeled recommendations, with weekly injections and frequent follow-ups
In the self-controlled case series design, use of GLP-1 RAs was associated with a lower incidence rate ratio (IRR) of suicide or suicide attempts one year after treatment initiation (IRR: 0.45
The point is not that GLP-1s are magic
Our results show a statistically significant difference in major CI risk between DPP-4i and GLP-1a, both before and after adjustment, with notably higher risk associated with DPP-4i