Most extensive research into the relationship between gut microbiota and its role has been done in primary GI disorders including IBDs (Lloyd-Price et al., 2019), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) (Mars et al., 2020), colorectal cancer (CRC) (Tilg et al., 2018), chronic liver diseases (Trebicka et al., 2021) or pancreatic disorders (Riquelme et al., 2019)
Lipid and Metabolic Homeostasis : Studies examine dose-dependent effects on plasma triglycerides, adipose tissue function, hepatic glucose production, and systemic metabolic flexibility, with evidence suggesting GIP contributes notably to lipid regulation and white adipose tissue effects
Do not change a dose because of social media advice, a weight-loss target, or a friends experience
And yes, GLP-1s often support improved insulin sensitivity while youre taking them
If you have a history of pancreatitis, tell your healthcare providers before considering Ozempic
TABLE 1 Sources of FX and their distribution