While not as commonly reported as other side effects like nausea, heartburn (and related issues like indigestion, belching, or acid reflux) can happen especially as your dose increases
These medications are peptide-based drugs administered subcutaneously, and their absorption, distribution, and metabolism are not significantly affected by oral magnesium supplementation
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonists are injectable medications that mimic a hormone your body naturally produces after eating
In this regard, GLP-1 treatment leads to decreased expression of macrophagespecific markers for M1 (inducible NOS (iNOS), IL6 and TNF) and enhances expression level of M2-marker genes, including arginine1, macrophage galectin-1 (MGL-1), IL10, as well as mannose receptor-1 (MRC-1)
Patients often dont realize we already gave the shot