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These amino acids stimulate specialized cells in your small intestine to release GLP-1, sending powerful fullness signals to your brain while also helping regulate blood sugar after a meal
The drug belongs to the popular GLP-1 receptor agonist class, competing with established global giants like Novo Nordisk (Wegovy) and Eli Lilly, as well as local players like Innovent Biologics
Potential side effects Possible side effects of supplementary l-carnitine include, but are not limited to: Gut disturbance: l-carnitine does not have an established upper intake level, although doses above 3g per day may cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps and diarrhoea Coronary artery disease: some research suggests l-carnitine may be linked to an increased risk of coronary artery disease and heart failure, especially in men and those who eat meat
It is a diagnosis of exclusion, and at each healthcare encounter, other possible organic causes such as bowel obstruction, appendicitis, cholecystitis, gastroenteritis, and other potential pathologies should be considered before symptoms are attributed to CVS
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