When combined with insulin or sulfonylureas, dose adjustments of these medications are frequently necessary to reduce the risk of hypoglycemia, as the glucose-lowering effects may be additive
Eligibility criteria mirror the FDA-approved indications: a BMI of 30 kg/m or higher (or 95th percentile for adolescents), or a BMI of 27 kg/m or higher with at least one weight-related health condition
By following proper injection techniques, rotating sites, and maintaining consistency, you'll maximize the benefits of your treatment
High blood sugar can affect energy, nerves, heart health and long term wellness
When it binds to GLP-1 receptors, three things happen
You draw the dose yourself using a tuberculin syringe