Based on their test results and an initial consultation, a doctor may prescribe patients to start off with a low dosage of GLP-1s that is slowly ramped up over time to meet the desired dosage amount
The treatments don't always differ, Kushner notes, but the underlying picture does
Caren Mangarelli, pediatric expert and medical director of Lurie Children's Wellness and Weight Management Program, explains what parents need to know about GLP-1 medications for adolescents
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This phenomenon, also known as a paradoxical early worsening of DR, has been described in insulin users since the 1980s
After that, most researchers find the side effects stabilize at a tolerable level