Now, there are far more options, with new oral GLP-1 drugs and oral incretin drugs that are being evaluated in clinical trials
These factors may not cause permanent damage, but they can lead to temporary changes in lab results or symptoms such as dizziness, weakness, or changes in urination
Cardiovascular problems In 1970, a University Group Diabetes Program (UGDP) research study showed that taking certain diabetes drugs long term may increase the risk of death due to cardiovascular (heart- or blood vessel-related) problems
And given how much weight loss the drug can induce, its a valid concern
Adequate fiber prevents constipation, feeds beneficial gut bacteria, stabilizes blood sugar, and creates satiety from smaller portions
Adherence to the Mediterranean diet can beneficially affect the gut microbiota composition: a systematic review