Special considerations in older adults Ruchi Gaba, MD, an associate professor of endocrinology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, says that she thinks about multiple factors before prescribing GLP-1s for her patients 65 and older
GLP-1 receptor agonists enhance insulin secretion, suppress glucagon, slow gastric emptying, and promote satiety through central pathways
Saxenda for weight management), and exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon)
Both are GLP-1 medications that are FDA-approved for Type 2 diabetes and weight loss, but how they work differs Image content: This image is available to view online
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Clinical studies show that injectable and oral GLP-1 medications work, but no solid proof exists for patches