Post-administration of saxagliptin produced a two- or three-fold increase of GLP-1 and GIP levels, which in turn result in decreased glucagon concentrations and increased glucose-dependent insulin secretion from pancreatic -cells (National Center for Biotechnology Information)
Weight loss varies by medical history, medication, dose, nutrition, activity, adherence, and side effects
Maternal metabolic conditions and risk for autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders
Your doctor will monitor key health metrics like weight, blood pressure, and resting heart rate, as GLP-1 medications may increase your heart rate by 2.5 to 3.5 beats per minute
You can add vitamin D to your diet by eating foods such as fatty salmon and tuna, cod liver oil, and dairy products like fortified milk