Maintenance dose: After the loading course, most people have one injection every 2 to 3 months
Lets talk about what we actually know: The Biology: GLP-1 receptors are expressed throughout the body, including on immune cells, endothelial cells (lining blood vessels), neurons, and adipose tissue
Serious but less common risks may include: hypersensitivity reactions, hypokalemia (rare, with B12 correction of severe deficiency), and exacerbation of polycythemia
But a small number also notice something unexpected increased hair shedding or thinning
One of Many Potential Uses for GLP-1 Drugs Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have been testing their GLP-1 drugs as potential treatment for a range of conditions, including chronic kidney disease, Alzheimers, inflammatory gastrointestinal conditions, and substance use disorder