Essential monitoring requirements include: HbA1c levels : Typically checked every 36 months to assess glycaemic control Renal function : eGFR and serum creatinine monitored regularly (at least annually, more frequently if borderline) Body weight : Both medications may promote weight loss Blood pressure : Monitor for hypotension, especially initially Ketone testing : If you feel unwell, particularly with vomiting or abdominal pain Eye examinations : Regular diabetic retinopathy screening Your GP or diabetes nurse will establish an appropriate monitoring schedule
Treatment with liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 analogue, improves effectively the skin lesions of psoriasis patients with type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study
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It is advisable to incorporate physical activity and ensure adequate protein intake to help mitigate muscle loss and enhance overall health during the treatment process
While these typically cause vaginal irritation and abnormal discharge, they may occasionally contribute to lower abdominal discomfort
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