Front Pharmacol (2018) 9:782
You should expect: Regular weight and BMI measurements Periodic thyroid function tests (typically 68 weeks after starting GLP-1 therapy, after significant weight loss, and then every 612 months) Assessment of side effects and treatment tolerance Review of overall health status and comorbidities When to seek medical advice : Contact your GP promptly if you experience severe or persistent nausea and vomiting, signs of pancreatitis (severe abdominal pain), right upper abdominal pain with fever or jaundice (possible gallbladder disease), symptoms suggesting worsening thyroid function, or any concerning new symptoms
This is not fundamentally different from what occurs during any period of significant weight loss, whether through diet, exercise, or medication
Temporary flushes and occasionally, though very rarely, slight nausea or dizziness are also encountered by some patients
Inhibition of Lon protease by triterpenoids alters mitochondria and is associated to cell death in human cancer cells
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