Below is a list of alternatives to consider, according to the The New England Journal of Medicine: Metformin : Often the first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes, Metformin helps lower blood sugar levels by improving insulin sensitivity and reducing glucose production in the liver
It mimics a natural gut hormone (GLP-1) and works in a few ways at once: it prompts the body to release insulin when blood sugar is high, reduces the livers glucose output, helps you feel full, and crucially for this topic slows gastric emptying , the rate at which food leaves your stomach
However, optimal results are often observed over a longer duration, with continued weight loss occurring over six months to a year
Although studies have shown that the effect of both drugs on EEG recording is minimal (i.e., background activity) ( Conclusion Mel and Dex are safe and efficient for sleep induction prior to EEG recording in children undergoing EEG
Thymosin Alpha-1 (TA1) is a synthetic N-acetylated 28-amino-acid peptide (prothymosin alpha fragment)