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Eriomin lemon fruit extract Several small studies on Eriomin lemon extract found it increased GLP-1 levels in individuals with prediabetes
The largest phase 2 study published on retatrutide, which included 338 non-diabetics, indicated comparable side effects
Oral formulations have a shorter half-life.[ref] In clinical trials, GLP-1 RAs improved lipid profiles, increased satiety, slowed gastric emptying, reduced inflammation, and had neuroprotective effects.[ref] The slowing of gastric emptying and reducing inflammation may play a role in weight loss, along with the decrease in appetite and eating less
If Pendulum GLP-1 Probiotic Pro can meaningfully increase natural GLP-1 production, the downstream anti-inflammatory benefits could extend well beyond appetite control