Some patients describe a burning or tingling feeling on their tongue
Supports healthy hair, skin & nails Helps convert food into cellular energy These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration
Sources of Information: Original articles were identified between December 2023 and July 2024 from electronic databases including the Ovid MEDLINE database, PubMed, and Google Scholar using terms kidney transplant, GLP-1, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, and diabetes. Methods: A comprehensive review of the literature was conducted to explore the relationship between GLP-1RAs and kidney transplant recipients
Semaglutide: Targets the GLP-1 pathway only Focuses on appetite regulation and fullness Tirzepatide: Targets both GLP-1 and GIP pathways May create a broader metabolic response Although this difference sounds technical, it can influence how patients respond to treatment
If you discontinue the medication without establishing permanent dietary and lifestyle changes, hunger signals will gradually return to baseline, which can lead to regaining lost weight
