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A feedback loop between GLP-1 and the afferent nerve fibers in the gut slows the movement of the GI tract thus slowing digestion
38,39 Side Effects Side effects are relatively common but usually not severe
When compared with placebo or other therapies, GLP-1 agonists were associated with an increased risk of biliary disease [23]: Overall biliary disease: RR 1.37(95% CI 1.231.52) Cholelithiasis: RR 1.27 (95% CI 1.101.47) Cholecystitis: RR 1.36 (95% CI 1.141.62) Mechanisms: Reduced gallbladder motility Rapid weight loss increased cholesterol saturation and gallstone formation
Keep Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, boiled eggs, tuna packets, chicken soup, protein shakes, tofu, turkey slices, or cooked chicken available