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4.1 The role of GLP-1 RAs in IBD The previously mentioned intrinsic connection between metabolism and the inflammatory response led researchers to investigate the role of GLP-1 modulation in the management of IBD
GlP-1 level is normal in normal individuals and type 2 DM, however, GLP-1 is reduced in type 2 DM which result in an equal response of oral glucose to intravenous glucose ( Figure 2 )
Since garlic supplements have been found to inhibit platelet aggregation (90), there is a potential for additive effects when garlic supplements are taken together with other medications or supplements that inhibit platelet aggregation, such as high-dose fish oil or vitamin E (157)
Arguments for Overhyped Classification Significant limitations challenge the game changer narrative: Cost and Access Barriers : The high cost and limited insurance coverage create substantial barriers that prevent widespread access, potentially limiting population-level impact despite individual efficacy
Furthermore, most professional medical insurance providers in the UK wont cover practitioners using unlicensed products, leaving patients vulnerable if a complication occurs
