Sophie Dix (BSc, PhD) Published: 9 February 2026 | Updated: 18 June 2026 Updated: 18 June 2026 Reading time: 6 minutes Quick navigation: With the growing popularity of injectable weight loss treatments, it can be difficult to keep up with all of the new medications available on the market and how they differ from each other
Osteoarthritis and Synovial Joint Fibrosis The potential for incretin receptor agonists as therapeutics for disease modification and/or pain in OA is supported by epidemiology and by both clinical and preclinical studies, which suggest direct and indirect mechanisms of efficacy
Aim for at least 2 litres of water daily Include electrolyte-rich foods like bananas, yoghurt, nuts, seeds, and leafy greens Reduce alcohol consumption, which can worsen dehydration and fatigue Stress management Chronic stress depletes energy and can compound medication-related fatigue
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Their average body mass index (BMI) was 35, meeting the threshold for clinical obesity, and 86 had type 2 diabetes
[1] [2] Depression, low mood, or other psychiatric adverse events were not prominently reported as significant findings in the published Phase 2 data for retatrutide