Research in animal models suggests that nausea associated with peripheral GLP-1 receptor agonist administration involves activation of central GLP-1 receptors in these brainstem regions that control emesis
In addition, patients can be advised to lie down for 30 min after meals to delay gastric emptying and reduce the symptoms of hypovolaemia
Similarly, catalpol improves glucose consumption in the insulin-resistant state of IR-HepG2 cells induced by glucosamine, enhances hepatocyte glycogen synthesis, improves glucose uptake, and upregulates Adiponectin and O-GlcNAc transferase ( 2 O 2 -induced rat insulinoma INS-1 cells and high-glucose-induced EA.hy926 cells, catalpol activates the Nrf2/HO-1 antioxidant signaling pathway, inhibits reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, reduces oxidative damage and -cell apoptosis, and promotes insulin synthesis and secretion (Xiao et al., 2022
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The intrinsic hypoglycemia risk of incretin-based therapies is usually low, but patients on insulin or sulfonylureas may need medication adjustment
Its also important to rely on habits rather than willpower
