Do not change, adjust, or discontinue any medications without your physicians guidance
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Human data on pregnancy outcomes following prior use of these medications remain limited, emphasizing the importance of following recommended washout periods
While GLP-1 medications have successfully helped patients with obesity and/or type 2 diabetes lose weight, they do have GI side effects
6 Insulin also promotes several other cellular processes, in addition to glucose homeostasis, including regulation of glycogen synthesis, lipid metabolism, DNA synthesis, gene transcription, amino acid transport, protein synthesis and degradation 7
Its also essential for individuals with heart disease or who are expecting or nursing to talk about the possible risks and benefits with their healthcare provider