Any licensed health care providerincluding primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and specialists such as endocrinologists, cardiologists, and gastroenterologistscan prescribe GLP-1 medications
Here are some key takeaways that may help you navigate using this medication with type 1 diabetes
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This includes: Increased Glucose Uptake: Enhancing the transport of glucose into cells
Time and further research will tell, but there are genuine safety concerns associated with the widespread use of these medications
When a medication remains investigational, clinicians may not yet have complete information regarding long-term safety, rare adverse events, optimal dosing, or product consistency