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Effects on cholecystokinin and other gastrointestinal hormones may influence gallbladder contraction patterns

If your Clinician decides medication is right for you, they'll write a prescription and your Care Team will work with your insurance to minimize out-of-pocket costs

Mulkerin emphasized that GLP-1 drugs should be part of a comprehensive self-care plan

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Considerable interest exists in identifying effects of these drugs beyond glucose-lowering, possibly resulting in improved macrovascular and microvascular outcomes, including in diabetic kidney disease