The most common issues are gastrointestinal, particularly nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, abdominal pain and constipation
One thing worth knowing: Akkermansia feeds on mucin, the gut's own lining, which is precisely why a fiber-rich diet matters alongside it, since fiber sustains the wider microbial community rather than leaving the mucus layer as the main food source
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The test does not predict exact medication response but supports more informed provider-patient conversations about dosing strategy
Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar told me in a Monday interview that the company's brand-new oral GLP-1 for obesity, the Wegovy pill, and its injectable counterpart under the same name will allow it to expand the incretin market in 2026
The HbA1c test (glycated haemoglobin) measures average blood glucose levels over the preceding 812 weeks and serves as the gold standard for assessing long-term glycaemic control