This large cohort study used data on more than 145,000 people treated with GLP-1 agonists, and almost 292,000 people treated with DPP4 inhibitors from Norway, Sweden and Denmark
It is possible that, in addition to factors such as reduced alcohol consumption, weight loss-related improvements in body image, or relief associated with better glycemic control in diabetes, there may also be direct neurobiological mechanisms involved -- for example, through changes in the functioning of the brain's reward system," said study author, Markku Lhteenvuo Research Director at the University of Eastern Finland, in a press release
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What to Discuss With Your GP or Diabetes Specialist Before starting or continuing the combination of Wegovy and Forxiga, have a comprehensive discussion with your healthcare provider covering several important areas