NICE guidance (NG28) recommends their use in specific clinical scenarios, often as part of a stepwise approach to diabetes management
For bloating, water helps move gas through the intestines more efficiently
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These smaller molecules can independently suppress appetite and are associated with lower body weight and improved glucose regulation
Because these medications reduce appetite and slow stomach emptying, people may eat less and feel full longer, which can lead to lower fluid intake if hydration isnt intentional
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