10.3389/fendo.2024.1390013 Front Endocrinol
(The greater trochanter lies inferior to the middle of the iliac crest, while the lateral femoral condyle is easily felt at the knee, particularly when the knee is flexed.) When choosing a site for intramuscular injection, the following sites should not be chosen: birthmark inflammation present irritation present mole oedema present scar tissue
weight management for specific formulations like Saxenda and Wegovy) Healthcare professionals should remain vigilant for signs of pancreatitis, which is listed as a known adverse effect in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for all GLP-1 agents There is no official link established between GLP-1 therapy and pancreatic cancer based on current evidence NICE guidance for type 2 diabetes management (NG28) continues to recommend GLP-1 receptor agonists as appropriate treatment options when specific criteria are met
Venneti KC, Malthouse JP, OHarte FP, Hewage CM
GGT helps detect and track aggressive cancers like pancreatic and liver, distinguishing liver cancer from other diseases 10 11 12 13
Efficacy of GLP-1 RAs in Weight Loss GLP-1 RAs have consistently demonstrated effectiveness for weight loss in clinical trials among individuals with obesity compared with placebo treatments 17,18