Instead of simply looking for the highest milligram count, focus on quality, purity, and delivery
Short-acting drugs primarily lower postprandial blood glucose levels by slowing gastric emptying, while long-acting GLP-1 RAs are more effective at reducing fasting blood glucose levels, mainly by promoting insulin secretion and inhibiting glucagon release
New this year is a recommendation that suggests drinking water instead of beverages containing non-nutritive sweeteners (artificial sweeteners)
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Understanding these side effects, their implications, and strategies to manage them can greatly enhance patient comfort and compliance
It is important to emphasise that Ozempic is not currently licensed for insulin resistance in the absence of type 2 diabetes, nor for prediabetes, despite promising trial data