Studies have shown that weight loss associated with GLP-1 medications can lower apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) scores, which measure how often breathing problems occur during sleep
However, we did find a small increased risk of NAION with exenatide use when using the specific NAION definition. Future research should incorporate ocular risk factors or examine dose-dependent effects to continue to investigate a potential causal relationship between semaglutide and NAION, they added
Activation of the modified GIPR and GLP-1R constructs by tirzepatide were confirmed by cAMP accumulation and receptor binding assays, showing similar responses to those of the wild-type (WT) receptors (Supplementary Fig
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It's something like 27 more gallbladder-related events per every 10,000 patients treated per year, so it's a pretty small absolute risk. He added that the incidence of gallbladder events often increases after weight loss in general, but some studies suggest that GLP-1 drugs slow down gallbladder motility which could create a sludge that leads to gallstones (8)
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