Similar content being viewed by others Introduction The concept of diabetes remission is driving a paradigm shift in our understanding of type 2 diabetes (T2D), no longer seen as an irreversible disease related to a progressive depletion of -cells and various chronic diabetes-related complications, but rather as a disease that can be reversible through a personalized approach (nutritional, pharmacological, or surgical) primarily aimed at weight loss or reduction of ectopic fat predominantly contained in the liver, pancreas, and muscle
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Semaglutide works by mimicking the action of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) a naturally occurring hormone that has the following effects: Stimulates insulin production to help regulate blood sugar Inhibits glucagon release, slowing the release of sugar into the blood causing the body to burn more fat Slows gastric emptying to make you feel full longer Reduces appetite (because you feel full) Together, these effects can help slow the conversion of sugar to fat, burn more fat, make you feel less hungry, and adhere to a healthy diet, all of which make it easier to manage weight and blood sugar
Serious risks are rare
The Mayo Clinic says that it might help relieve occasional discomfort
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