It is the preferred fuel for the cells that make up the intestinal wall and helps maintain the integrity of the tight junctions
Dermatologists have documented the darkening and rapid change of existing moles, the eruption of new melanocytic nevi, and multiple instances of melanoma or melanoma in situ arising in people using Melanotan 2 with the important caveat that a temporal association in a case report does not establish that the drug caused the cancer
By slowing digestion, fiber and healthy fats also support stable blood sugar levels
Oral vitamins must get broken down by the GI tract (through stomach, intestines) then go through the liver for metabolizing
When to seek medical advice: Patients taking GLP-1 medications should contact their GP or prescribing clinician if they experience persistent nausea affecting nutritional intake, signs of hypoglycaemia (if taking alongside other diabetes medications), severe abdominal pain (especially if radiating to the back, which may indicate pancreatitis), or any concerns about their response to treatment