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Patients diagnosed with diabetes are initiating GLP-1 treatment more quickly than ever before Since 2021, the average time between a diabetes diagnosis and the initiation of a GLP-1 therapy has decreased by about one month, underscoring how quickly these drugs have moved to the forefront of care

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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

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Combining metformin with GLP-1 medications like semaglutide creates a synergistic approach to blood sugar control and sustainable weight loss

Its recommended to use a portable medical cooler to keep your medication refrigerated while you travel, to avoid exposing it to high temperatures that could damage it.