There are many types of laxatives , ranging from those that: Help soften hard stools by drawing water in Lubricate the stools and intestinal lining for easier passage Stimulate intestinal muscle contractions to push stool through the digestive tract Stimulant laxatives in particular should be used sparingly and for short-term relief only, unless directed by a healthcare professional
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Due to the obesity epidemic impacting millions of individuals globally, GLP-1 medication will most likely continue to see an increase in adoption. Colindres also notes the associated benefits in terms of cardiovascular health
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Patient safety considerations : GLP-1 medications carry potential adverse effects including nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, and rarely, pancreatitis or gallbladder disease