Recognise the Early Signs Shakiness or trembling Sweating or chills Fatigue or weakness Hunger, even if you dont feel like eating Dizziness or blurred vision Irritability or confusion Act Quickly If you think your blood sugar is low: Eat or drink something containing fast-acting sugar, such as: 4-5 glucose tablets 150ml fruit juice 5-6 jelly babies 3 teaspoons of sugar in water Check your blood sugar (if you have a monitor)
Pancreatitis awareness GLP-1 receptor agonists carry a theoretical risk of pancreatitis, though this has been rare in retatrutide trials specifically
It works by mimicking a naturally occurring hormone that helps regulate appetite, blood sugar, and satiety
Those drugs are marketed as Saxenda, Trulicity, Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy, and Mounjaro
People with diabetes already face an elevated risk of eye problems due to the underlying disease itself, which can damage the small blood vessels in the retina over time
The thyroid gland, located in your neck, produces hormones that are crucial for many body functions, including metabolism