GLP-1-based therapies such as liraglutide, semaglutide, and tirzepatide are widely used to treat T2D and obesity
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Researchers theorize this may be because: GIP activation may counterbalance some GLP-1 effects on the gut Dose escalation schedule allows more gradual adaptation Different pharmacokinetic profile may produce less pronounced peaks Serious Side Effects (Both Medications): These are rare but require immediate medical attention: Pancreatitis: Severe abdominal pain that may radiate to the back Risk: Less than 1% with both medications Usually occurs in first few months of treatment Requires immediate discontinuation if suspected Gallbladder Problems: Gallstones, cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation) Symptoms: Right upper abdominal pain, nausea, fever More common with rapid weight loss May require surgical intervention Kidney Problems: Dehydration from vomiting/diarrhea can affect kidney function Watch for decreased urination, swelling in legs Stay well-hydrated, especially during side effect periods Thyroid Tumors (Black Box Warning): Both medications carry warnings about thyroid C-cell tumors Based on rodent studies

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If, however, the collected datasets failed the test for normality or we observed unequal variance, we ran a KruskalWallis test followed by Dunns multiple comparisons test
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