(34) However, the focus of this review was primarily on the cardiovascular and renal benefits of these therapies, with little to no emphasis on musculoskeletal outcomes
Other agentssuch as NSAIDs, opioids, and valproatealso reduce neurogenic inflammation by targeting traditional inflammatory mediators (e.g., potassium, histamine, prostaglandins, leukotrienes, bradykinin), as well as serotonin and neuropeptides secreted by sensory fibers
Other common digestive side effects include: Vomiting: Often occurs alongside nausea, especially when starting treatment Diarrhea: Usually mild and temporary Constipation: Can occur as your digestive system adjusts Stomach pain: Typically mild and manageable Loss of appetite: While this contributes to weight loss, it can be concerning for some patients These digestive effects happen because GLP-1 slows how quickly food moves through your stomach
we could see a decision later this year
Overall, its important to understand the benefits and risks of taking a GLP-1 and to know that its not a quick fix
You blame the peptide