Include healthy fats : Incorporating moderate amounts of unsaturated fats from sources like olive oil, avocados, nuts, and fatty fish may support GLP-1 secretion, though evidence specifically comparing fat types is still emerging
Additional important safety considerations include: Risk of hypoglycaemia when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas Potential for dehydration and acute kidney injury from severe gastrointestinal symptoms Increased risk of diabetic retinopathy complications with rapid glucose lowering, particularly with semaglutide Importantly, memory loss or cognitive impairment is not listed among the recognised adverse effects in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for any GLP-1 receptor agonist licensed in the UK
GLP-1 stands for glucagon-like peptide 1, which is a hormone your small intestine makes
Real-World Data : Post-marketing surveillance and real-world studies continue to monitor the long-term safety of GLP-1 drugs
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