Results The study included 289,809 adults (median age 54.6 years, 65.2% female, 69.2% with type 2 diabetes)
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But they are not interchangeable, and the right choice depends on how each medication works, your medical history, and how your body responds during treatment
How can an out-of-date vial confuse a provider's read on your treatment
Advances in the understanding of gut hormone physiology particularly their role in appetite regulation, metabolism, and glucose homeostasis - have driven the development of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (RAs) as effective and safe treatments for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity
It works by mimicking the action of the GLP 1 hormone, prompting the body to produce more insulin and decreasing sugar released into the bloodstream