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GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, liraglutide) are MHRA-approved medications that lower blood glucose and promote weight loss by mimicking a natural hormone

By mimicking GLP-1, semaglutide helps you feel fuller for longer, reducing cravings and making it easier to stick to a healthy diet

Nevertheless, therapy should be individualized, with careful monitoring for possible ketosis and gastrointestinal adverse effects. Al Ozairi and le Roux said randomized controlled trials are needed to examine the efficacy of GLP-1s among adults with type 1 diabetes