Editors note: This report has been updated to reflect findings from the TRIUMPH-1 clinical trial released on May 21, 2026 by Eli Lilly and Company.
And when side effects arise (nausea, constipation, fatigue or sulfur burps) theres nowhere to log them in context
The most common side effects include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, which can subside as the body adjusts to the medication but some people report each time they take an injection there are miserable days they just try and endure
Cardiorenal protection: potential of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists in the treatment of type 2 diabetes
The results provide insights into the benefits and risks of GLP-1RAs and may be useful for informing clinical care and guiding research agendas
These drugs mimic the physiological effects of GLP-1 by binding to GLP-1R, which enhances insulin secretion, inhibits glucagon release, delays gastric emptying, and reduces food intake (Figure 1B)