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Increased risk of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) Increased insulin resistance and glucose intolerance, contributing to elevated blood glucose Poor wound healing, altered taste and smell, and changes in cognitive function, particularly in older adults How common is zinc deficiency
Similarly, in a 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)-induced PD mouse model, GLP-1 analogues were reported to protect the brain from MPTP-induced pathological effects, such as movement disorders, increased levels of -synuclein, chronic inflammation in the brain, loss of dopaminergic neurons, oxidative stress, and expression of growth factors (65)
Many side effects improve as the body adapts to the medication
"A lot of people have reported that they were insulin-resistant and overweight, and that their periods were very irregular." "Thus, when we correct the insulin resistance with these medications, people start getting regular periods and start getting pregnant," she went on