Declarations Acknowledgements This work was supported in part by NIA grant R01 AG057381 (Ladiges, PI)
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They may recommend: Liver function tests based on clinical judgement and your overall risk profile Strategies to minimise gastrointestinal side effects Referral to diabetes specialist nurses for education on hypoglycaemia prevention Signposting to alcohol support services if appropriate When to contact your GP urgently : Seek medical advice promptly if you experience severe abdominal pain (stop your GLP-1 medication if pancreatitis is suspected), persistent vomiting preventing medication or fluid intake, signs of dehydration, or symptoms of hypoglycaemia that don't resolve with usual measures
When we get our calories, our protein, fat, and carbs (like the sugars in milk) from animal foods, they get absorbed early in the small intestine, and never get to activate many of the satiety cells that secrete GLP-1 hormones, which are concentrated farther down
This is because these peptides have the ability to relax the muscles