Yagi M, Kishimura Y, Okuda F, Ogura M, Ishizaki K, Takabe W, et al
The injectable form is given once a week using a small pen-like device that allows people to inject the medication under their skin
Your heart keeps working even with reduced blood flow by adapting in several ways: It works harder to make up for less blood flow Your body creates new blood pathways (collateral circulation) You might mistake subtle signs as normal aging, stress, or being tired Many people don't know they have a problem until it's too late
The dual agonists also lowered blood sugar and increased insulin secretion in mice, monkeys, and humans
Your clinician may be able to help you problem-solve, like by switching up your medication in some way