The same mechanism plays a role in how the body feels hunger, which is why the drugs are valuable in weight loss
Potentially one the most debated points regarding the GLP-1 RA guidelines is how the recommended discontinuation of these medications may impact those with confounding conditions who may truly need them for either obesity management, glycemic control and possible benefits in heart failure, and chronic renal disease
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Yes, illness can temporarily intensify GLP-1 side effects, particularly nausea, fatigue, and digestive symptoms
GLP-1 also helps to slow down the rate at which food empties from the stomach, which can help people feel fuller for longer and prevent overeating
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