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Its structure includes fibrosis (hardening), enlarged fat cells, and changes in micro-circulation
It slows bacterial multiplication rather than killing organisms outright
Special Populations Patients with pre-existing gastroparesis GLP-1 medications are generally contraindicated, or used with extreme caution, in patients who already have documented gastroparesis
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Microdosing GLP-1 is an informal term used to describe taking smaller, individualized amounts of medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide