Symptoms of MCAS can include abdominal pain, nausea, itching, flushing, hives, headaches, heart palpitations, anxiety, brain fog, and anaphylaxis
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Both medicines work in a very similar way within the body, but you should speak to your diabetic nurse or consultant about which one would be best for you based on your blood glucose levels and whether or not you are able to manage it conservatively with diet, exercise, and potentially metformin
The process of generating ATP naturally produces reactive oxygen species (ROS), which are highly volatile molecules that can cause severe cellular damage if left unchecked
The side effect profiles of both major GLP-1 medications confirm this finding