Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide are synthetic analogues to GLP-1 which is an incretin hormone secreted upon food ingestion and is primarily involved in regulation of blood glucose levels and satiety in response to a carbohydrate load
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While not absolutely contraindicated, alcohol should be consumed with caution and only in moderation (up to one drink daily for women, two for men) as it can increase nausea, contribute empty calories, and potentially increase hypoglycemia risk when combined with diabetes medications
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Gordon, Barbara MBA, RDN, LD
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