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The presence of GLP-1 receptors throughout the central nervous system has expanded interest in GLP-1-related neuroscience research

The overlapping GLP-1 activation would significantly increase the risk of severe gastrointestinal side effects and potentially dangerous hypoglycemia

Signs your dose may be excessive include persistent severe nausea lasting beyond one week, inability to maintain adequate nutrition, significant vomiting, or extreme appetite suppression preventing normal eating

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When a molecule loses exclusivity, generics and biosimilars can enter the market, competition increases and prices usually fall, sometimes dramatically