De Palma G, Blennerhassett P, Lu J, Deng Y, Park AJ, Green W, et al
And it was one of those where it really frustrated me
It belongs to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists, which work by mimicking hormones that regulate blood sugar and appetite
We ask them to report their weight and any side effects every week and then each month, before their next shipment, theres a discussion with one of the study physicians about, okay, are you still having any side effects? Vogel said
Tissue and plasma concentrations of amidated and glycine-extended glucagon-like peptide I in humans
Some patients, particularly those with neurological involvement, may benefit from more frequent dosing (every 2 months rather than 3 months), but this should be medically supervised rather than self-adjusted