At a basic level, GLP-1 receptor agonists work in two well-established ways: They slow gastric emptying, and they act on the brains appetite-regulation centers to reduce food intake
Before attempting to donate after a previous deferral, contact the blood bank to confirm you now meet eligibility criteria
When to contact a healthcare provider: Persistent vomiting, severe abdominal pain, signs of dehydration (dark urine, dizziness, dry mouth), or any symptoms that prevent normal daily activities
Some patients see LDL reduction of 1020%, which compounds the cardiovascular benefits of weight loss itself
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