Semaglutide is a drug that has been used for diabetes type II and has been recently approved by the NHS for weight loss alongside lifestyle intervention (nutrition and physical activity)
NICE guidelines (NG28) for type 2 diabetes management emphasise individualised treatment approaches, and your clinician can discuss options including other GLP-1 receptor agonists (such as injectable semaglutide or alternative agents like dulaglutide) or different drug classes altogether
It works well on days when heavier proteins sound like too much
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Sugar-free electrolyte-containing beverages may be beneficial for patients with diabetes who experience significant gastrointestinal losses
Circulating proteomic analyses from the STEP 1 and STEP 2 clinical trials revealed reductions in COL5A1 levels following semaglutide treatment (24)