Follow a Balanced Diet Include fruits, vegetables, and protein
If you are unsure about how to store your medication correctly, consult your GP, practice nurse, or community pharmacist for guidance
Start the injection at a dose set by the prescriber, based on your current oral dose
Zonal organization: Articular cartilage has superficial zone (tangential collagen orientation, highest cell density), middle zone (random collagen orientation, largest proteoglycans), deep zone (perpendicular collagen orientation, calcified interface with bone), and tidemark (boundary between calcified and uncalcified cartilage)
serious risks include pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, and diabetic retinopathy worsening
At lower doses the risk may be smaller, but strength training and adequate protein intake are non-negotiable complements to treatment