In contrast, rapid weight regain has been observed in patients who stop taking semaglutide and other incretins
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However the focus in integrative medicine would be to allow evidence-based complementary practices alongside conventional therapy, thus empowering the patient to be a contributor of the management team
Incretin therapies mimic or enhance the action of gut hormones primarily glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) to increase glucose-dependent insulin secretion, suppress glucagon release, slow gastric emptying and reduce appetite, leading to improved glycaemic control and weight loss
In patients with existing diabetic retinopathy , this may cause a temporary deterioration before stabilisation and eventual improvement