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

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   Liraglutide Weight Loss Injections. Liraglutide is the active ingredient in Saxenda and Victoza. Like Ozempic and Wegovy, liraglutide is an injected GLP-1 receptor agonist that can suppress ...

3. Lipohypertrophy - Wikipedia

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   Lipohypertrophy [1] is a lump under the skin caused by accumulation of extra fat at the site of many subcutaneous injections of insulin. It may be unsightly, mildly painful, and may change the timing or completeness of insulin action. It is a common, minor, chronic complication of diabetes mellitus.

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

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   This leads the pancreas to produce more insulin, which helps lower blood sugar levels and promote weight loss. GLP-1 drugs for weight loss and type 2 diabetes include dulaglutide, liraglutide, and ...

5. How Long Should I Stay on Ozempic For Weight Loss? - AOL

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   These trials looked at how a weekly 2.4-milligram (mg) semaglutide injection affected people with excess body weight and obesity. STEP 1, 3, 4 and 8 trials looked at participants with overweight ...

6. Starting Ozempic? Here Are 7 Foods to Eat (& 10 to Avoid) - AOL

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   Gastroparesis is a fancy way of describing slow gastric emptying, which means food sits in the stomach longer before being digested. Greasy, high-fat foods are linked to slowing down the digestion ...

7. Insulin - Wikipedia

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   Insulin is a peptide hormone containing two chains cross-linked by disulfide bridges. Insulin (/ ˈ ɪ n. sj ʊ. l ɪ n /, [5] [6] from Latin insula, 'island') is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets encoded in humans by the insulin (INS) gene. It is the main anabolic hormone of the body. [7]

8. Hyperinsulinemia - Wikipedia

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   Belly fat is a strong predictor of high insulin levels. Obesity is characterized by an excess of adipose tissue – insulin increases the synthesis of fatty acids from glucose, facilitates the entry of glucose into adipocytes and inhibits breakdown of fat in adipocytes. [11]

9. What Are GLP-1 Medications & Who Should Use Them? Here ... - AOL

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   GLP-1 agonists are a class of medications that mimic the action of the hormone GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), which is involved in insulin production and appetite regulation. “GLP-1 stands for ...