Long-term study results are currently limited, but the following must be considered for shaping the clinical algorithm in GLP-1 RA prescribing: proper indication, the characteristics of the prescribed drug, the patient's psychiatric and somatic history, sociodemographic factors, patient expectations, and especially monitoring of response to rapid weight loss (Figure 1)
Working with a dietitian can help optimize your toleration
Image Credit: Corona Borealis Studio/Shutterstock.com Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) analogs and receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are relatively new players in the medical landscape, but theyve quickly gained attention for their effects on blood glucose, metabolism, weight loss, and even neurodegenerative diseases
Comparison of measured and predicted energy expenditure in patients with liver cirrhosis
Nonetheless, supplementation of culture medium with LC may confer protection to the developing immature cells