Whether its adjusting your dosage, managing side effects, or evaluating your progress, staying in touch with your doctor will ensure that youre getting the most out of your treatment
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Through targeting two receptors, the medication works to manage blood glucose through multiple mechanisms, including increasing insulin release, reducing glucagon, and slowing gastric emptying (thus decreasing food intake)
Similar changes can show up after gastric bypass surgery, extreme dieting, or any kind of dramatic weight loss
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Across anti-obesity medications broadly, gastrointestinal disorders represent the most frequent adverse events (29.10%), followed by central/peripheral nervous system disorders (19.17%) and psychiatric manifestations (16.87%)