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Supplementation is often necessary to achieve optimal levels
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The decision follows the Phase 3 ESSENCE trial, conducted by Novo Nordisk, which found that semaglutide significantly improved liver fibrosis and steatohepatitis compared with placebo
This effect is specific to oral oestrogen and is largely absent with transdermal oestradiol, which avoids hepatic first-pass exposure