Invokana (canagliflozin) is another SGLT2 inhibitor used in certain people with Type 2 diabetes
Its also a good option for those who wish to make small steps towards longer-lasting fillers for the dermis
In a suspected case of CPT II deficiency the following are considered: (1) dextrose infusion to prevent catabolism till special milk feeds can be arranged, (2) a high carbohydrate and low-fat diet to provide substrate for glycolysis, (3) avoidance of known triggers, e.g., fasting, illness etc., (4) urgent IEM screen/genetic testing/echocardiography/and ultrasound scan of the brain and kidneys, (5) MCT supplementation, (6) intensive care monitoring, and (7) a multidisciplinary team including metabolic specialists and palliative care doctors
Incorporating fermented foods like Greek yogurt, kefir, kimchi, and sauerkraut can help replenish beneficial gut bacteria and alleviate bloating
Side effectsespecially gastrointestinal onesare also more noticeable for a lot of people, and alcohol can complicate things further, given how these drugs affect digestion and blood sugar
Persistent vomiting, severe abdominal pain, or signs of pancreatitis warrant stopping and contacting your prescriber immediately