Cardiovascular outcomes, long-term efficacy and safety In people with T2D and established cardiovascular disease, the international guidelines for T2D recommend the use of GLP-1 RA or sodium glucose co-transporters 2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) as first-line treatment (independent of HbA1c), based on multiple trials demonstrating their cardio-renal benefits [109]
For example, Ozempic can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), especially when combined with insulin or certain diabetes medications
If you are maintaining adequate protein intake and engaging in resistance training, much of your weight loss comes from fat rather than muscle
Symptoms to look for include reduced urine output, swelling in your legs, ankles, or feet, shortness of breath, or fatigue
Impact of liraglutide on amylase, lipase, and pancreatitis risk: SCALE trials