The side effects of dulaglutide, like those of other GLP-1 RAs, are mostly related to the digestive system, and include nausea, abdominal pain and bloating, diarrhea, and constipation
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This can make it much easier to manage your appetite and reduce your overall calorie intake without feeling constantly hungry
The gastrointestinal effects typically emerge during dose escalation and may diminish with continued use as physiologic adaptation occurs
Improvements in glycemic parameters and quality of life measures were also observed
One possibility is that the difference in efficiency in weight loss is due to a higher uptake of liraglutide in the CNS