Richard Hughes 18:57 I think, theres so much to learn here, but I think the thing that excites me the most is when Im here and I learn about new and different vaccine assets in the pipeline, and realize that theres yet another disease that were going to be able to prevent in the future
In many cases, yes especially if you have absorption issues
note that lactulose is not recommended as it may worsen bloating [14] [18] For abdominal pain : Antispasmodics (mebeverine, peppermint oil) taken before meals For global symptoms : Tricyclic antidepressants at low doses, with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) considered if TCAs are ineffective or not tolerated Psychological therapies have robust evidence in IBS management, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), gut-directed hypnotherapy, and mindfulness-based interventions
The relevance for autoimmune patients includes potential effects on bone density (important for patients on corticosteroids or with conditions like lupus that increase osteoporosis risk) and additional anti-inflammatory pathways that GLP-1-only drugs do not activate
Direct delivery into circulation allows the peptide to reach target tissues without the absorption loss associated with oral forms
All subjects answered a questionnaire for self-assessment
