This intrinsic oxidative vulnerability of the brain and growing evidence of neurodegenerative changes associated with many psychiatric syndromes suggests that oxidative damage may be a plausible pathogenic candidate
It is typically temporary
Side effects to monitor for include muscle pain or weakness, high blood pressure, thin skin, impaired wound healing, and altered mental status
[1][3] These symptoms are dose-dependent, meaning they tend to peak after starting treatment or stepping up to a higher dose, and they typically ease within several weeks as the body adjusts
Initially approved in 2005 with Exenatide (Byetta), these drugs were designed to improve glycemic control in type 2 diabetes
Immune history, it seems, can be encoded into durable neuroimmune states