It has been used safely by mouth for up to 6 months
At 26 weeks, the semaglutide group had a 0.42% decrease in HbA1c compared with no change in the dulaglutide group ( P = .012)
Brighter complexion: As mentioned, glutathione has skin-brightening properties
Cardiovascular diseases, including coronary artery disease (CAD), stroke, and peripheral artery disease (PAD), are prevalent among individuals with diabetes
| Electrolyte | Role in Body | Signs of Deficiency | Supplement Considerations ||-|||-|| Sodium | Fluid balance, nerve function | Lightheadedness, weakness, headache | May need increased intake during GLP-1 therapy || Potassium | Heart function, muscle control | Irregular heartbeat, muscle cramps | Monitor closely if on other medications || Magnesium | Muscle and nerve function | Fatigue, muscle twitches | Often depleted during weight loss || Calcium | Bone health, muscle function | Numbness, tingling | May need supplementation with vitamin D | Many patients dont realize that drinking excessive water without replenishing electrolytes can actually worsen lightheadedness symptoms, explains Dr
