It plays a critical role in metabolic health by signaling your brain that you are full and telling your pancreas to release insulin
It acts on the brain to increase feelings of fullness, slows stomach emptying to help you stay satisfied after meals, and signals the pancreas to release insulin when blood sugar levels rise
The use of GLP-1R agonists was associated with fewer intra-articular injections of steroids and a lower cartilage loss velocity from the medial femoral joint, but the direct effects of GLP-1R agonist, apart from the weight loss-mediated pathway, did not reach statistical significance
The immediate priority is to address the drug delivery challenge
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If you do not have a purpose-built sharps container, a heavy-duty plastic bottle (like a laundry detergent container) with a screw-top lid works as a temporary solution