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Originally developed to treat Type 2 diabetes, they turned out to have a powerful side effect: significant weight loss

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Blood Sugar Effects Both medications improve glucose metabolism: Liraglutide: HbA1c reduction of 0.5-1.0% at weight loss doses Originally developed for diabetes (Victoza) Modest glucose benefits at Saxenda doses Semaglutide: HbA1c reduction of 1.0-1.8% at diabetes doses Greater glucose improvement than liraglutide Significant benefit for prediabetes and diabetes For patients with diabetes or prediabetes, semaglutide provides greater metabolic benefit

[1] Increases in amylase and lipase In trials, tirzepatide-treated patients had a mean increase from baseline in amylase of 20% to 25% and an increase in lipase of 28% to 35%

And they can eliminate sleep apnea, can help curb cravings for alcohol and drugs and show great promise in reducing cancer risks

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