This can improveand in some instances eliminateobstructive sleep apnea
It works by mimicking the action of a hormone called GLP-1, which regulates blood sugar, enhances insulin secretion, and slows gastric emptying
GLP-1 medications include semaglutide, dulaglutide, and liraglutide, used for type 2 diabetes and weight management Common gastrointestinal effects (nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea) can lead to fluid loss and electrolyte depletion affecting muscle function Maintaining adequate hydration (1.52 litres daily) and dietary electrolyte intake may help prevent cramping Concurrent medications such as diuretics, SGLT2 inhibitors, and statins may contribute to muscle-related symptoms Persistent, severe, or frequent cramps warrant medical review to assess electrolytes, renal function, and exclude other causes Table of Contents What Are GLP-1 Medications and How Do They Work
What happens if you miss a dose of semaglutide