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It is interesting to note that the positive effect of tirzepatide on body weight is associated with a significant improvement in quality of life and physical performance [50] and is independent of sex [51], baseline body mass index (BMI) [52] and potential side effects, predominantly gastrointestinal [53]

Manufacturers like Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk plan to manufacture and distribute GLP-1 drugs in the future

Its about to get really expensive

176,177 When GLP-1 binds to GLP-1R, it triggers the activation of G-proteins, leading to an increase in the intracellular second messenger cAMP

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These pleiotropic actions suggest that GLP-1RAs could become valuable tools in the integrative management of patients with AITD, particularly those who also struggle with obesity, insulin resistance, or metabolic dysfunction