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How do GLP-1 medications work in the body

GLP-1 medications are typically administered once weekly via a subcutaneous injection, meaning a small injection just beneath the skin that causes minimal discomfort compared to intramuscular injections

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A third incretin-based approach is tirzepatide, a dual agonist of GLP-1R and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor (GIPR), which achieves greater HbA1c reduction and weight loss compared with GLP-1RAs alone

Research does show that low-carbohydrate and ketogenic diets may help reduce inflammation and improve some autoimmune-related symptoms, though most studies are preliminary, small in scale, or focused on conditions like multiple sclerosis or type 1 diabetes

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