Symptoms such as itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing should be treated as a medical emergency
They can also be a sign of other conditions such as chronic kidney disease, pancreatic cancer, peptic ulcers, gallbladder disease, gastroenteritis, intestinal problems, and problems with your salivary glands
they have used the pharmacoepidemiology approaches to match patients on GLP-1 RAs because of diabetes or obesity, and have compared and matched to patients on different drugs as the controls
Patients should attend regular diabetes or weight management reviews and report any concerns about efficacy, side effects, or injection technique to their healthcare team for ongoing optimisation of therapy
Other medication options Other medications can also help with appetite or weight management when stopping a GLP-1