A dedicated lab fridge is always the best bet
Similarly, outcomes were consistent when comparing patients who used both GLP-1 RAs and SGLT2 is with those who did not receive either medication within the first 3 months post-transplant (Supplemental Table 10)
Medications maintain therapeutic drug levels continuously, whereas food-stimulated GLP-1 secretion occurs in pulses after meals and is rapidly degraded
These drugs mimic the action of the natural GLP-1 hormone, which stimulates insulin secretion, inhibits glucagon release, slows gastric emptying, and reduces appetite
GLP-1 powerfully slows how quickly your stomach empties food into your intestines, contributing to prolonged fullness
Retatrutide is an investigational triple agonist targeting GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors, currently without UK marketing authorisation from the MHRA or EMA