4 Reasons You May Want to Take a GLP-1 Agonist for Type 2 Diabetes
3 Reasons a GLP-1 Agonist May Not Be Right for You
Other treatments haven’t worked for you.
Other medications work, but you need additional help lowering your glucose levels.
You could benefit from weight loss.
You have — or have risk factors for — heart or kidney disease.
You have type 1 diabetes (they aren’t currently approved for use in
people with type 1 diabetes).
You don’t want or need to lose weight.
You have gallstones, a history of pancreatitis, or certain GI problems.
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