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Orally consumed ingredients such as berberine, fibre extracts, omega-3s, and Have been studied in human trials Use well-understood absorption pathways Allow for consistent and measurable dosing Transdermal patches, by comparison, lack the same level of validation

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GLP-1s are especially poised to benefit younger patients, many of whom face both a higher risk of recurrence and the long-term effects of weight gain from hormone suppression

GLP-1 medications work through several complementary mechanisms: Enhancing insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells in a glucose-dependent manner, which helps lower blood sugar levels Suppressing glucagon release , thereby reducing hepatic glucose production Slowing gastric emptying , which prolongs satiety and reduces appetite Acting on appetite centres in the brain , leading to reduced caloric intake and weight loss Commonly prescribed GLP-1 receptor agonists available in the UK include semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus [oral form]), dulaglutide (Trulicity), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), and exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon)