Its refreshing flavors, which are sweetened with stevia, can make it easier to drink more fluids throughout the day
In the current study, we confirmed that liver GLP-1R expression was downregulated in NAFLD patients compared with its expression in normal controls
The good news is these medications, semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, or tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Mounjaro, are part of a class of medications, GLP-1 receptor agonists, that have been around for over 20 years so we know the side effects, mostly gastrointestinal in nature (nausea, vomiting, constipation and diarrhea)
GLP-1, a 30-amino-acid hormone, is secreted by the L-cells of the gastrointestinal tract in response to food intake