Tirzepatide boasts a proven safety history and confirmed outcomes, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking a dependable method to reduce body mass, often resulting in a decrease of up to 22.5% in clinical studies
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However, recent reports suggest that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro may exacerbate or accelerate the progression of DR, particularly in patients who experience a rapid improvement in blood glucose control after starting these medications
To control blood glucose spikes, combine protein with carbohydrates, like rice with beans, or cottage cheese or yogurt with fruit, says Nasser
Data availability The data from this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request
GLP-1 secreted by the intestine inhibits glucose appearance by inhibiting both nutrient intake and gastric emptying rates while stimulating insulin secretion to facilitate muscle and liver glucose uptake