LUPKIN: And another study showed it was also effective at lowering patients' A1C, which is a measure of blood sugar
Most common side effects were gastrointestinal, with 24.5% of participants in the phase 2 obesity trial discontinuing efinopegdutide 10 mg due to AE however when the same dose was used with gradual escalation at the MASLD trial (starting dose 2.4 mg for 4 weeks, then 5 mg for 4 weeks and then 10 mg), only 5.6% of participants discontinued the medication due to AE
If low testosterone is identified and treatment is medically appropriate, hormone therapy may be considered under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
Pairing protein with soluble fiberfound in apples, Brussels sprouts, and chia seedsextends the GLP-1 response an additional 12 hours and prevents blood sugar spikes that trigger hunger rebound
Contraindications In generally fit & healthy clients, fat dissolving is a relatively safe & effective treatment
Eating smaller meals, avoiding high fat foods, and remaining upright after eating can decrease these side effects
