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Julia Moore Vogel, senior program director at the Scripps Research Translational Institute, noted that LoCITT enables even patients with the most severe symptoms to join the search for answers. Vogel, who has long COVID, and Eric Topol are co-principal investigators of the study
Additionally, those taking thyroid replacement medication (levothyroxine) must monitor absorption, as GLP-1 induced slower gastric motility can reduce drug bioavailability and necessitate dose timing adjustments
The experimental nature of these treatments necessitates thorough discussion of risks, benefits, and alternatives with patients, along with comprehensive informed consent procedures
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