Veterans interested in participating can contact their local VA medical center or search for the trial on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Study Selection The trials we included met the following criteria: (1) RCTs that compared GLP-1 receptor agonist with a placebo or active control (other antidiabetic drugs or insulin), (2) patients with type 2 diabetes, type 1 diabetes, prediabetes, overweight or obesity, (3) with durations of at least 24 weeks, and (4) reported the occurrence of at least one case of various thyroid disorders as adverse events
Wegovy should never be considered as a quick-fix solution
These patients also needed to demonstrate a requisite amount of proteinuria, i.e., protein in the urine
These side effects tend to be more common when starting the medication but often improve over time as your body adjusts
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