Archived from the original on January 18, 2022
Gradually increasing fibre intake through wholegrains, vegetables, fruits, and legumes can significantly enhance GLP-1 response whilst supporting overall digestive health
Allium Vegetables: Garlic, onions, and leeks contain the sulfur compounds necessary for the tripeptide structure
GLP-1 Receptors Exist Throughout the Body Although GLP-1 medications work in the pancreas to regulate insulin and glucagon, GLP-1 receptors are widely distributed in other areas of the body, including the brain, cardiovascular system, immune system, gut, and kidneys, says Diana Isaacs, PharmD, CDCES, an endocrine clinical pharmacy specialist in the Endocrine and Metabolism Institute at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio
Although not directly related to inflammation due to a physiologic change in the microenvironment, GLP-1RAs have the potential to replace current standard of care treatment for IIH and can ultimately contribute to improved patient outcomes in the field of neuro-ophthalmology
206 Prebiotics Prebiotics, a subset of soluble fiber, have gained attention for their ability to be selectively fermented by gut flora for a variety of potential health-promoting benefits