Other health risks include: Pancreatitis: Some studies suggest a possible link between GLP-1s and inflammation of the pancreas, though the risk appears to be low
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The most common side effects are: Nausea Vomiting Constipation Mild diarrhea Indigestion These are usually temporary and improve with gradual dose escalation
In a recent study of 79 individuals with history of coronary artery disease prior to pregnancy, there were low rates of cardiac events during pregnancy in all individuals with and without diabetes but more frequent poor obstetric and neonatal outcomes including SGA, HDP, and preterm delivery