Adequate levels of B12 are essential for preventing anemia, maintaining energy levels, supporting cognitive function, and promoting overall health
The direction and magnitude of the shunt depend on the relative difference between the pulmonary and the systemic vascular resistances
Look for us to be adding CGM monitors to our clinics soon
Two panelists covered recent findings related to how GLP-1 agonists produce adverse side effects such as vomiting and thirst suppression, while the other two talked about new approaches in GLP-1 therapies
Medullary thyroid cancer makes up a small percentage of our total thyroid cancer patients, maybe about 3 to 10%. While researchers have found no incidence to date of semaglutide causing any kind of thyroid cancer in humans, the earliest laboratory research identifying a correlation between semaglutide and medullary thyroid cancers was strong enough for the FDA to warrant a boxed warning
Many also saw improvements in blood pressure and cholesterol along the way