Finally, safety and selectivity considerations will shape the translational path
For example, someone with no intolerances or allergens may choose a whey protein or casein protein powder
Both medications work by mimicking the GLP-1 hormone, which helps regulate appetite, reduce hunger, and promote feelings of fullness, leading to decreased calorie consumption and weight loss
Real-world observational studies show decreased VTE risk
Common side effects may include: Nausea Diarrhea Vomiting Constipation Abdominal pain Indigestion Injection-site reactions Feeling tired Belching Hair loss Heartburn Rare, but serious side effects may include: Acute pancreatitis (including fatal, hemorrhagic, necrotizing) Acute gallbladder disease Acute kidney injury (typically secondary to dehydration) Severe gastrointestinal disease / delayed gastric emptying Hypoglycemia (especially with insulin or sulfonylureas) Hypersensitivity reactions including anaphylaxis and angioedema Pulmonary aspiration during anesthesia or deep sedation (delayed gastric emptying) Suicidal behavior and ideation (monitor) Diabetic retinopathy complications (in T2D clients with pre-existing retinopathy) Thyroid C-cell tumors (rodent data)
After a few weeks, depending on your blood sugar control, your doctor may increase your dose to 1.5 mg
