In rare cases, GLP-1 medications have been associated with more serious complications, including pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, gastroparesis (delayed stomach emptying), bowel obstruction, and acute kidney injury, particularly when prolonged nausea and vomiting lead to dehydration
Your provider evaluates these factors during the consultation
When treating type 2 diabetes, finding the right medication can feel complicated
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GLP-1RAs provide cardioprotective benefits through glycaemic and non-glycaemic effects, including improved insulin secretion and action, body-weight loss, blood-pressure lowering and improved lipid profile, as well as via direct effects on the heart and vasculature