By engaging all three systems, Retatrutide creates a more comprehensive metabolic effect than any previous therapy
After matching 168,428 patients in each group, GLP-1 receptor agonist users had a VTE rate of 11.0 per 1,000 patient-years compared to 12.9 per 1,000 patient-years in those taking DPP-4 inhibitors (a different class of diabetes medication)
When considering a GLP-1 probiotic supplement, the goal should be microbiome and digestive support during GLP-1 therapy, not replacing prescription medication or treating side effects without medical guidance
Marques P, Skorupskaite K, Rozario KS, Anderson RA, George JT
Nevertheless, in a cohort of Japanese patients with T2DM, decreases in HbA1c resulting from insulin treatment were associated with increases in skeletal muscle mass (measured by bioimpedance) and gait speed and, after adjusting for confounders, were associated with a 1.4% increase in skeletal muscle index over the 1-year follow-up period [77]
This study was supported by Sistem Modal Insan Bersepadu (SMIP), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia