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E&OE The author was formerly executive director of Indian Journal of Clinical Practice in an era when there were only JAMA and BMJ as the leading medical journals available for Indian clinicians
Medications that delay gastric emptying may alter the speed and magnitude of GLP-1 effects
Sources: Wilding JPH, Batterham RL, Calanna S, Davies M, Van Gaal LF, Lingvay I, McGowan BM, Rosenstock J, Sanchez M, Seoane L, Wadden TA
For once-weekly preparations , NHS guidance emphasises choosing a convenient day of the week and maintaining that schedule
GLP-1s (full name: glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, or GLP-1 agonists) help the pancreas release insulin, reduce blood sugar, slow the rate of stomach emptying, and increase feelings of fullness, explains Gretchen Zimmermann, RD, a registered dietitian specializing in obesity and vice president of clinical strategy at Vida Health