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2. Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?

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   For those who don’t love the idea of a daily injection, semaglutide injections may be the best GLP-1 for weight loss option. Victoza is FDA-approved to treat type 2 diabetes but is also ...

3. Weight Loss Injections: What You Need to Know, From ... - AOL

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   Most type 2 diabetes injections for weight loss are glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. These drugs mimic the GLP-1 hormone, which is made in your gastrointestinal tract when you ...

4. 5 Simple Steps to Injecting Semaglutide for Weight Loss - AOL

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   How to Inject Semaglutide: A Step-by-Step Guide. Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist taken as a once-weekly injection.

5. Natriuretic peptide - Wikipedia

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   Natriuretic peptides have a wide range of physiological effects that include the regulation of blood pressure, fluid and electrolyte balance, and cardiovascular function. [1] They are also involved in the regulation of vascular remodeling, inflammation, and apoptosis. One of the major clinical applications of natriuretic peptides is the ...

6. How Long Can You Take Semaglutide for Weight Loss? - AOL

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   Semaglutide was originally developed to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar levels. That means it’s intended for long-term, even life-long use. That means it’s intended ...

7. Angiotensin - Wikipedia

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   Angiotensin is a peptide hormone that causes vasoconstriction and an increase in blood pressure. It is part of the renin–angiotensin system, which regulates blood pressure. Angiotensin also stimulates the release of aldosterone from the adrenal cortex to promote sodium retention by the kidneys.

8. Oxytocin (medication) - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic oxytocin, sold under the brand name Pitocin among others, is a medication made from the peptide oxytocin. [6] [7] As a medication, it is used to cause contraction of the uterus to start labor, increase the speed of labor, and to stop bleeding following delivery. [6] For this purpose, it is given by injection either into a muscle or ...

9. 4 of the Top Prescription Weight Loss Pills & How They Work - AOL

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   GLP-1s mimic the action of glucagon-like peptide-1, a hormone produced in the intestines that stimulates insulin release, slows gastric emptying, and reduces appetite>By doing so, they can help ...