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The inability to measure insulin also meant that for a long time diabetes was seen as a uniform disease caused by a deficiency of the hormone
Beyond their established role in diabetes management and growing use for obesity, the therapeutic horizon for GLP-1 RAs appears to be expanding
The most frequently reported issues: Nausea Vomiting Constipation Diarrhea Acid reflux Reduced sensation of thirst, which can worsen constipation if patients arent actively drinking enough water Janey Pratt, MD, a clinical professor of surgery at Stanford Medicine who performs bariatric surgery on adolescents at Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford, said nearly all her young patients have some degree of side effects
The Food Noise Questionnaire validates what patients already knew
It is perhaps too simple of an explanation to think weight is a key factor that is solely solvable by GLP-1 agonists, says Le