It can also reverse the harmful effects of a high-fat diet on liver metabolic pathways and related regulators, such as ACOX, SCAP, SREBF, PPARGC1B, and INSR (91)
Sip water regularly throughout the day, and if you experience dry mouth, consider: Sugar-free chewing gum or lozenges to stimulate saliva flow Saliva substitutes or oral moisturising gels available from pharmacies Limiting caffeine and alcohol, which can worsen dry mouth Attend regular dental check-ups at intervals recommended by your dentist based on your individual risk factors, as advised in NICE guidance on dental recall
Regardless, it brings some possible risks like birth defects and liver toxicity
Some benefits of FDA-approved GLP-1/GIP medications beyond weight loss are supported by emerging research and may vary based on individual health conditions, including: Improve blood sugar regulation, increase insulin sensitivity, and lower A1C Reduce long-term diabetic risks and protect pancreatic function Lower cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood pressure, supporting long-term cardiovascular health Show promising reductions in heart attacks and strokes in early studies Reduce liver fat and potentially improve metabolic fatty liver disease
Be prepared to provide your BMI, medical history, and current medications during the screening process