GLP-1RAs have been shown to reduce the levels of systemic inflammatory markers
Important additional risks include diabetic retinopathy complications (particularly in patients with pre-existing retinopathy or rapid improvement in blood glucose), gallbladder disease (such as gallstones), and kidney problems related to dehydration from persistent vomiting or diarrhoea
Compounded semaglutide isnt FDA-approved and hasnt been through the same testing, but it can still be appropriate when prescribed for a specific medical need and prepared by a reputable compounding pharmacy
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