Unfortunately, clinicians often react to an episode of hyperkalemia by reducing or discontinuing RAASi [5]
Semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, mimics the natural incretin hormone GLP-1 to enhance insulin secretion, slow gastric emptying, and increase satiety
If your pharmacy includes B12 at a lower concentration, you may want to supplement with additional oral or sublingual B12 between injections, especially at lower semaglutide doses where injection volume (and therefore B12 delivery) is minimal
Get your protein: Since you may not feel hungry like before, balance your meals and get lean proteins, whole vegetables, and fruits
Even though the compounded version may be chemically identical and as effective as the FDA-approved brand name, they are not viewed as the same