Recognizing External Concerns and Self-Reflection: Awareness of AUD can arise through external concerns voiced by friends, family, or colleagues
Go easy on very sugary drinks, and ask your doctor or pharmacist what fits your other medications, especially if you take a blood pressure or water pill
For example, some insurance companies require patients to have already tried a specific diet and exercise routine for a certain period or to have tried a different type of weight loss medication first
And if you're new here, stay until the end, because that's one of those categories that is going to hit you exactly where you are right now
EMPA-KIDNEY Collaborative Group, Herrington WG, Staplin N, Wanner C, Green JB, Hauske SJ, et al
Less Common but Serious Side Effects Some less common but more serious GLP-1 side effects are worth being aware of: Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) Gallbladder problems (including gallstones) Acute kidney injury (usually as a result of severe dehydration from vomiting or diarrhea) Diabetic retinopathy worsening (particularly in patients with rapid improvement in blood sugar control) Hypoglycemia (when combined with other diabetes medications like sulfonylureas or insulin) All GLP-1 medications also carry a warning regarding a theoretical risk of medullary thyroid carcinoma, based on animal studies