Brown shares
There are also side effects to these medications that can be managed by dietary changes
There is also some evidence that these drugs can alter the gut microbiome (the community of bacteria in your intestines), which might have subtle effects on nutrient metabolism
Healthcares mission must be to ensure that patients are prescribed evidence-based and guideline-based medications, such as GLP-1s, with the additional goal of ensuring affordability for optimal outcomes
N Engl J Med 380(24):22952306 Kristensen SL, Rrth R, Jhund PS, Docherty KF, Sattar N, Preiss D et al (2019) Cardiovascular, mortality, and kidney outcomes with GLP-1 receptor agonists in patients with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cardiovascular outcome trials
But data from studies using OGTT does not represent the real life as the dieticians usually advice against using such glucose loads and the patients very quickly figure that out too and hence they don't end up drinking "pure sugar"