During a herx reaction, the immune system is activated as the body works hard to clear the bacterial byproducts and other inflammatory molecules 3 5
Nevertheless, numerous ongoing trials are investigating the cardiometabolic effects of GLP-1RAs in patients with mental illness, especially for those on antipsychotics (Supplementary Section 3)such research should therefore address the abovementioned knowledge gap
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For patients with type 2 diabetes, hemoglobin A1c reductions become apparent within 12 to 16 weeks of initiating therapy