Some people may feel fine after the first few doses, while others need more time to adjust
The trial compared Mounjaro to a placebo rather than a lifestyle intervention directly
Additionally, it can be purchased using HSA or FSA funds.
These services are available to beneficiaries both in inpatient and outpatient settings, depending on the individuals treatment needs
GLP-1s help the kidneys release more sodium into the urine, which reduces fluid buildup in the bloodstream and eases pressure on blood vessels
Susan Mollan, a consultant neuro-ophthalmologist at the University Hospitals Birmingham in the United Kingdom, wrote in an email that past trials in people with diabetes have shown that when a patients blood sugar control is tightened, they may have a paradoxical worsening of their diabetic retinopathy (temporarily), so its plausible that the GLP-1 drugs, which also help control blood sugar, could have a paradoxical biological effect. Mollan wrote an editorial that was published alongside the new study