[5] More Effective at Raising Arginine Levels - Studies show that L-citrulline supplementation increases plasma L-arginine concentrations more effectively than an equivalent dose of L-arginine itself
NICE guidance recommends tirzepatide at a BMI 35 kg/m 2 with one weight-related co-morbidity, but the NHS in England is not likely to meet that goal for another 12 years, with a much more restrictive initial criteria of a BMI 40 kg/m 2 and four out of a list of five co-morbidities
Finasteride: reminder of the risk of psychiatric side effects and of sexual side effects which may persist after discontinuation of treatment
Patients who show an early positive response to GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy tend to have significantly better long-term adherence and are less likely to discontinue treatment compared to those who dont see quick results
Standardised glucose reports with visual cues, such as the ambulatory glucose profile (AGP) and daily tracings, should be available for all CGM devices (Text box: Standardised CGM metrics for clinical care
Perhaps most telling is the comparison with GLP-1 receptor agonists as a class