This pathway has been suggested to increase heart rate under certain conditions (e.g., stress), as both activation of brainstem GLP-1 neurons and direct application of GLP-1 onto the spinal cord elicit tachycardia 21
However, eating these foods doesnt always cause a visible effect since many factors such as the acidity of your stomach, the mixture of what you eat or the time you eat will all play a role
Other factors like poor sleep, high levels of daily stress, and exposure to environmental pollutants can further deplete our internal stores
It's enough to have a serious conversation with your rheumatologist, especially if you have RA plus excess weight, insulin resistance, or elevated cardiovascular risk
The concentration of the resulting solution is determined by the diluent volume added