Diabetes mellitus is associated with adverse prognosis in chronic heart failure of ischaemic and non-ischaemic aetiology
Monitoring for side effects: Patients starting semaglutide should be closely monitored for serious side effects, like: Pain in the upper part or middle of the stomach that spreads to the back Allergic reaction Decreased urination and swelling of the feet, legs, or ankles Changes in vision Fainting or dizziness Yellow eyes (jaundice), dark urine, or clay-colored stools Rapid heartbeat Sweating, confusion, drowsiness, headache, or blurred vision Customizing a treatment plan: Semaglutide should be tailored to each patients unique health profile, including their cardiovascular risk and comorbidities
And while I completely, 100% validate and understand that the person in front of me is experiencing symptoms that are real, I am not always so sure that their self-diagnosis of SIBO is the correct diagnosis
In a trial of adult patients with type 2 diabetes and body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 27 kg/m2, hypoglycemia (defined as a plasma glucose less than 54 mg/dL) was reported in 6.2% of WEGOVY-treated patients versus 2.5% of placebo-treated patients
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