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These benefits are particularly evident in conditions like nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), where GLP-1RAs alleviate inflammation and boost insulin sensitivity, leading to improved hepatic glucose management and reduced steatosis (Zheng et al., 2024)

Metabolic: Euglycemic DKA The risk of euglycemic DKA is very uncommon, but its a clinically important and real complication to be aware of in patients using GLP-1 agonists

Then, we will discuss the approaches that can increase the endogenous production of GLP-1 through various stimuli

Overall prescribing rates (GLP-1 RA prescriptions per total prescriptions) in December 2024 were similar to September 2024 (+1.89%)

However, for individuals seeking substantial, long-term weight loss , one option continues to lead the pack: bariatric surgery

Timing: Inject on the same day each week
