Smaller, more frequent meals tend to sit better than fewer large ones, especially when youre just starting
Researchers think that GLP-1 drugs could affect blood flow to the optic nerve, leading to the development of the eye condition
No, routine thyroid screening with calcitonin blood tests or ultrasound scans is not recommended for patients taking GLP-1 medications
Boesmans, W., Owsianik, G., Tack, J., Voets, T
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Endogenously, GLP-1 is secreted by intestinal L cells in response to food, and has multiple roles: enhancing insulin secretion (in a glucose-dependent way), reducing glucagon secretion, slowing gastric emptying, increasing feelings of fullness/satiety, and improving glucose disposal in peripheral tissues