The rationale, design and baseline data of FLOW, a kidney outcomes trial with once-weekly semaglutide in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease
But it took months for insurance coverage to expand, and supply shortages persisted into 2024
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While these drugs were initially used for the primary purpose of lowering blood glucose in people with type 2 diabetes, the satiety side effect and slower digestion also resulted in lower overall hunger, fewer cravings (particularly for fatty and sugary foods), and ultimately significant weight loss
In a nutshell, retatrutide achieved slightly greater weight loss in less time during trials
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