glp-1 drugs for inflammation Do reduce inflammation? Advances in GLP-1 receptor agonists

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the Take-Away A new class of diabetes and weight-loss drugs is drawing attention from researchers, and the early data on opioid addiction may be the most compelling signal yet

This rapid expansion in use (with nearly 12% of Americans now having tried GLP-1 medications) has brought with it concerning reports of severe side effects that manufacturers allegedly failed to adequately disclose, forming the basis of thousands of lawsuits now consolidated in federal court

Common adverse reactions include nausea, vomiting, constipation, and diarrhea

How GLP-1s Affect Hydration in the Body GLP-1s can impact hydration in a few common ways: Slower stomach emptying (gastric emptying): Helps regulate blood sugar and appetite but can also change how fluids move through your digestive system