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On top of that, it can also reduce the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines, enhance antioxidant defenses via glutathione, and potentially reduce the production of reactive oxygen species (free radicals) (2-4)
In terms of mechanisms, following release, GH binds to its receptor leading to the recruitment and phosphorylation of Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) and its most recognized downstream target, signal transducer and activator of transcription 5 (STAT5) (Jrgensen et al., 2006)
Try to sip water little and often, rather than drinking large amounts in one go
It is important to maintain adequate hydration and nutrition whilst taking Wegovy, as the medication's appetite-suppressing effects may affect dietary intake