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(Sub cutaneous injections would be most sensible for patients to use and are the route most who self inject choose, myself included.) We need our doctors to get behind this movement so that they and the Practice nurses can be freed up from giving injections to those who can inject themselves
The additional properties of inhibition of glucagon secretion and inhibition of caloric intake accelerated the development of GLP-1 receptor agonists for usage in type 2 diabetes management [86]
They work by mimicking a natural hormone that helps regulate appetite signaling - slowing gastric emptying, promoting feelings of fullness, and reducing hunger cues
At 1 mg/mL, a 2.4 mg dose would require 240 units, far beyond what any standard insulin syringe can hold
While we still need more data, I think GLP-1s deserve a place in the conversation for patients with PCOS, insulin resistance, or obesity who are struggling to conceive.