Patients with pre-existing diabetic retinopathy, particularly those on insulin, should be monitored closely as rapid improvement in glycaemic control has been associated with temporary worsening of diabetic retinopathy
Reduces oxidative stress from free radicals
Response rates vary by molecule newer agents such as tirzepatide and semaglutide yield higher responder rates (~86%91%) than older agents such as exenatide or liraglutide (~40%65%) (223) and vary by baseline BMI, sex, and glycemic status, with women and individuals with higher BMI responding better (222, 224)
Most patients notice increased energy within a day or two, with continued benefits over time
Thats because fat must first reach the mitochondria, the powerhouse of your bodys cells
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): Oxidative stress and glutathione depletion are characteristic findings in NAFLD and its more severe form, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)