This genetic insight, interpreted with your provider, can support more personalized treatment decisionsparticularly important when managing concurrent hypothyroidism and monitoring thyroid stability during weight loss
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GLP-1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1): This is an incretin hormone your gut releases after you eat
Dipeptidyl dipeptidase-4 inhibitors These drugs, consisting primarily of sitagliptin, vildagliptin, linagliptin, saxagliptin, and alogliptin, enhance the effects of incretins by inhibiting dipeptidyl dipeptidase 4 (DPP-4), the enzyme responsible for their degradation
Understanding each option helps individuals make informed decisions aligned with their risk tolerance and priorities