Notablemente, el 67.4% de los participantes tratados con semaglutida logr una prdida de al menos el 15% del peso corporal, frente al 1.5% en el grupo placebo
And these are the messages we get, you know, Calm down, calm down
A lot of patients are turned off by stool tests, colonoscopy prep, sedation, or time off from work and may decide not to proceed with any type of screening, which is what we want to avoid, she says
The GLP-1 receptor activation that reduces appetite also slows gastric motility, which causes the sensation of fullness and sometimes nausea
In some cases, doctors may start with a lower dose than usual or adjust the increase schedule more slowly to monitor how it affects psoriasis symptoms
GLP-1 is a naturally occurring hormone in our bodies that plays a crucial role in regulating insulin secretion, glucose metabolism, and appetite