While effective, they require needles, refrigeration, and self-injection, which can be inconvenient or uncomfortable for some patients
Thomas Foltynie and colleagues at the Institute of Neurology, University College London, a GLP-1R agonist, exenatide, showed clinical benefits in the treatment of moderate PD
It can support a better daily energy balance, helping people stay more consistent with exercise and healthy routines
Hair thinning typically begins 2-4 months after starting therapy and usually reverses within 6-12 months once weight stabilizes and nutrition improves
However, individual responses vary based on genetics, diet, exercise, and underlying metabolic health, which is why PlexusDx offers personalized assessment through genetic testing
Safety Considerations and Reporting Suspected Side Effects The most common adverse effects are gastrointestinal, including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, particularly during dose escalation