But it also creates new forms of risk concerning needle safety, unsettling patient-practitioner relationships via unregulated use, and the subversion of public health messages that groups such as Cancer Council Australia have worked for decades to promote.
Despite this, the growing body of evidence supporting GLP-1RAs for weight reduction, headache relief, and direct ICP modulation in IIH highlights their potential as adjunctive therapy ( Table 3 )
Even with initial uncertainties, the research community is excited about the potential uses of GLP-1s for treating mental health
Although the mechanisms by which metabolites influence the immune system are complex, they can generally be categorized into two main types
It may achieve this by upregulating vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), an endogenous protein responsible for stimulating the growth of new blood vessels [4]