These include: Pancreatitis : Sudden severe stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting Gallbladder problems : Pain in the upper abdomen, yellowing of skin or eyes Kidney issues : Decreased urination, swelling, or rapid weight gain Low blood sugar (when used with insulin or sulfonylureas): Dizziness, sweating, confusion, shakiness Allergic reactions : Rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing Mood or mental health changes : Depression, irritability, or suicidal thoughts Rare eye complications: A very small increased risk of non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) has been reported Thyroid cancer : Unusual lumps in the neck, hoarseness, or trouble swallowing Its best to speak to your doctor before starting GLP-1-based treatments to understand the potential side effects and risks, especially if you have existing health conditions
Scientists have found that GLP-1 receptors are present in brain regions that regulate cravings and reward behavior
Post-gallbladder removal, the liver still produces bile, but instead of being stored, it's now directly released into the small intestine
Reconstitute: Add 3.0 mL bacteriostatic water ~ 23.3 mg/mL concentration
GLP-1s have helped people in serious need, she said
Most adverse events were mild to moderate precisely because the 4 week intervals allowed physiological adaptation
