That study comes as no surprise to Artemis B
Heres the bottom line
Someone may want to speak to their prescriber if they notice reduced interest in several areas, including: Friendships and social plans Exercise or movement they previously enjoyed Hobbies and creative interests Romantic relationships or intimacy Work, goals or everyday routines Music, entertainment or other pleasurable experiences The timing of these changes can also be useful
Of note, the 20 percent threshold is used for bariatric surgery as a cut-off, too, so its an important number
Doctors will check: Blood sugar levels, usually every few months, to track how well diabetes is controlled Kidney function, especially in people with diabetes or those who may be at risk for dehydration Weight and blood pressure, to monitor progress and overall health Eye exams, especially for people with diabetes, to watch for any changes in vision Signs of pancreatitis, gallbladder problems, or allergic reactions, especially if new symptoms appear People taking other diabetes medicines may need extra monitoring for low blood sugar
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