Two of the most talked-about names in the weight loss world are Phentermine and GLP-1 receptor agonists , like Wegovy , Ozempic , or Mounjaro
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This slows the rate of entry of nutrients into the small intestine and their subsequent absorption, thereby affecting post-prandial glucose homeostasis
However, in a double-blinded trial recruiting 54 participants with type 2 diabetes were randomized to liraglutide (1.8 mg/day) or placebo for 26 weeks (111)
This article explores how Trulicity works, its practical use post-surgery, dosing considerations, potential risks, NHS prescribing guidance, and when to seek advice from your GP or bariatric team
Every four weeks, if you tolerate the current dose well, the amount increases incrementally2.5 mg 5 mg 7.5 mg 10 mg 12.5 mg 15 mgwith each step administered once per week