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Gliptins: a new class of oral hypoglycaemic agent
Eighty-five percent of US GLP-1 drug consumers report major changes in their food and beverage preferences after starting the medications, says a new report from ingredients giant IFF
Other effects include: Fatigue and dizziness , particularly during the initial weeks Headache , usually mild and self-limiting Increased heart rate , typically a modest elevation Hair thinning , which may occur with rapid weight loss from any cause (telogen effluvium) rather than as a direct effect of the medication [14] Rare but serious side effects include pancreatitis (severe, persistent abdominal pain radiating to the back), thyroid C-cell tumours (shown in rodent studies
GLP-1 medications are meant to help curb appetite and promote a calorie deficit, so consuming high-calorie shakes or meal replacements may work against these intended effects
Studies have demonstrated significant HbA1c reductionoften greater than two percentage pointsalongside substantial weight loss outcomes