What if I don't want a lifelong injection
found that non-diabetic human islets consist of three distinct populations of alpha-cells that differ based on proglucagon-derived peptides: one population that produces GLP-1, one that produces glucagon, and one that produces both GLP-1 and glucagon ( Figure 3 )

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FDA-approved options like semaglutide and tirzepatide have strong safety profiles, but a healthcare provider must determine which is most appropriate for your body
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