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Grauschopf U, Winther JR, Korber P, Zander T, Dallinger P, Bardwell JC
GLP-1 receptors are expressed primarily in pancreatic islets, the gastrointestinal tract, kidney, heart, and certain brain regions, with limited expression in skeletal muscle tissue
While important to know about, this warning is based on animal studies and the link has not been found in humans
That is one more reason this conversation belongs in a doctors office, not just on social media
Most patients experience improvement in fatigue within 48 weeks as their bodies adapt to the medication and gastrointestinal side effects diminish