Instead of constantly fighting your body's hunger signals, GLP-1 medications team up with them to help restore balance
Common sites include the abdomen (avoiding a 2-inch radius around the navel), the back of the upper arm, and the anterior thigh
In keeping with our findings, previous meta-analyses that included different GLP-1RAs did not reveal a significant association between the use of these drugs and the incidence of acute pancreatitis.9,11 Unlike our meta-analysis, these works assessed different GLP-1RAs (exendin-4-based drugs and human GLP-1 analogues) and focused on studies that had included patients with T2DM
GLP-1s may be one of the great medical advances of our generation
This is designed for patients who have titrated up to higher doses, typically 7.5mg through 15mg weekly
Dexcom expects the platform to be made available in the UK next month