Although welcomed by patients, the rapid growth of GLP-1 drugs over the next decade is bringing into focus the need for environmentally sustainable solutions for self-injection
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Initial response time also depends on: Severity of the B12 deficiency Frequency of injections Underlying health conditions Absorption and metabolism differences If youre getting your first B12 shot, your provider may start you on a more aggressive schedule, such as weekly injections until your levels are normalized
Future GLP-2 trials in IBD should stratify patients by disease phenotype (mucosal UC, inflammatory CD, stricturing CD) and incorporate serial cross-sectional imaging to monitor for stricture progression, given the mechanistic link between GLP-2R signaling through subepithelial myofibroblasts and intestinal fibrogenesis
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Additionally, GLP-1 slows gastric emptying, meaning food stays in your stomach longer, enhancing feelings of fullness and allowing you to comfortably reduce portion sizes and frequency of meals