Traditional GLP-1 treatment involves whats called titration: a process where your doctor gradually increases your dose over several weeks or months until you reach the dose that gives you the most benefits along with the fewest side effects
he sees a plausible future for it in areas like addiction, where the anti-inflammatory effects may matter more than appetite suppression, while stressing it has barely been studied
however, the type, severity, and frequency of these effects may differ between agents, formulations, and dosing schedules
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