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Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 2024;12:54557
In pharmacology trials, GLP-1RA treatment has been shown to delay gastric emptying within the first postprandial hour [25, 28], although overall gastric emptying did not appear to be affected [28], suggesting additional mechanisms of action in GLP-1RA-mediated weight loss
Key takeaways GLP-1 agonists are a class of drugs that were originally designed to treat type 2 diabetes, but their use has expanded to include weight loss, heart and kidney disease risk reduction, and management of obstructive sleep apnea
If you develop intolerable side effects at any dose, you can stop using the medication and explore other options
The GLP-1 price you pay depends on the pharmacy and savings programs you use more than anything else
