That framing has been shifting: obesity is increasingly recognized as a chronic disease, one that responds to medication the way other chronic conditions do
"GLP-1 then sends a signal to your pancreas that causes the release of insulin, which tells your cells to take in glucose from your blood, lowering your blood sugar," says Dr
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2) Bursting The cyst may burst, causing sudden severe pain in the lower abdomen