These medications work by enhancing insulin secretion, suppressing glucagon release, slowing gastric emptying, and reducing appetite
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 24 (8), 1553-1564
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In this article, well break down what GLP-1 medication is, how it works, why the GLP-1 medication cost is so high in America, and what options patients have to reduce their out-of-pocket expenses
Current clinical trials indicate: Most side effects are mild to moderate Many occur during dose escalation rather than long-term treatment Gastrointestinal symptoms are by far the most frequently reported Serious adverse events remain relatively uncommon Not everyone experiences adverse effects