PLoS One, 12 (12), e018753
You can explore more of L
If you have a BMI of at least 27kg/m or above and at the same time have either one of these three weight-related conditions, including Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure (BP) or higher levels of cholesterol
Seek urgent medical attention (contact 999 or attend A&E) if you experience: Severe, persistent abdominal pain , especially if it is worsening, localised, or radiating to your back (which may indicate pancreatitis) High fever (above 38C) with abdominal pain Heavy or ongoing rectal bleeding with dizziness, rapid heartbeat or feeling faint Persistent vomiting preventing fluid or medication intake Signs of dehydration (dizziness, reduced urination, confusion) Abdominal rigidity or severe tenderness on examination These symptoms may indicate complicated diverticulitis (such as perforation, abscess, or peritonitis), pancreatitis, or other serious gastrointestinal conditions requiring immediate investigation and treatment
Your genetic profile helps your PlexusDx provider anticipate whether you'll respond rapidly (requiring faster titration) or slowly (benefiting from extended microdosing)