This study utilized fasting plasma samples obtained longitudinally from patients with T2DM randomized to RYGB or medical management, showing RYGB-associated progressive increases in multiple bile acid species and FGF19, and reductions in branched-chain amino acid-related metabolites over time
Excess mortality associated with elevated body weight in the USA by state and demographic subgroup: a modelling study
Some weight loss drugs from the past caused serious cardiac damage
Summary: Retatrutide should not be combined with insulin or sulfonylureas without medical supervision, and caution is advised with anticoagulants, narrow therapeutic index drugs, other GLP-1 receptor agonists, and supplements with hypoglycaemic properties
Rita Kapoor, MD, the Best Choice for Weight Loss Treatment
Lean mass loss can occur at any GLP-1 dose without resistance training and adequate protein intake