We can often avoid some of those side effects if we increase the dose slowly and not just increase the dose once a month
This typically includes regular assessment of vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure), weight and body composition, laboratory parameters (electrolytes, kidney function, lipid panel, hemoglobin A1c if diabetic), mental health status, and gastrointestinal symptoms
Clinical observational studies have elucidated that plasma selenium concentrations are significantly reduced in women with PCOS compared to age- and BMI-matched healthy controls (80)
We provide a review of the controversy around prescribing GLP1-RA to children and adolescents, outline existing research on GLP1-RA and eating disorders with adults, review clinical experience with pediatric populations with comorbid eating disorders and obesity treated with GLP1-RA, and provide initial guidance to providers prescribing GLP1-RA in the absence of established research studies
Some studies show that adding a GLP-1 agonist to basal insulin results in better blood sugar control with neutral weight effects, or even mild weight loss, compared to intensifying insulin alone
Structure of a yeast step II catalytically activated spliceosome
