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GLP-1s may be poised to become an integral part of treating certain chronic diseases and could improve all-cause mortality rates

The starting period exists specifically to let your gastrointestinal system adapt gradually

Liraglutide dosage needs continuous monitoring in patients with hepatic or renal impairment, as the medication can cause acute renal failure and exacerbate end-stage renal disease

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GLP-1 medications can cause sulfur burps by delaying gastric emptying, keeping food in the stomach longer and creating ideal conditions for bacterial fermentation and hydrogen sulfide production

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