Researchers describe how compounds from the gut reach the bloodstream and fuel systemic disease when that control is lost
Valerie Mendenhall, who has been on GLP-1 medications for several years, said the drugs have changed her life
During active GI episodes, add electrolytes (oral rehydration solution, low-sugar electrolyte drinks, or broth)
Some agents in this class (liraglutide, semaglutide, and dulaglutide) have demonstrated cardiovascular benefits in patients with established cardiovascular disease, while exenatide showed a neutral effect in cardiovascular outcome trials
Suggested use: 1 pump, 3 times daily
They should be a prerequisite before people start medications, then used concurrently with medications, he said