GLP-1RAs are known to delay gastric emptying a condition in which the stomach empties slower than normal potentially leading to the presence of residual gastric content (RGC) in appropriately fasted patients
Although replacement of lost neurons remains difficult, NSCs can release trophic factors and EVs that support synaptic remodeling, remyelination, neurite growth, and local plasticity [29]
GLP-1 Side Effects at a Glance Nausea & vomiting Constipation Diarrhea Reflux & sulfur burps Loss of muscle and lean mass Skin, hair, and nail changes Fatigue, depression, and the blahs Dehydration Less Common but Serious Side Effects Pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer Gallstones & gallbladder disease Thyroid cancer Acute kidney injury Retinopathy, macular degeneration, and nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) Common GLP-1 Side Effects and How to Manage Them Most side effects show up early, often within the first few days of beginning GLP-1 treatment
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