Regarding the participants with MCI or AD, defined based on a clinical dementia rating (CDR) global score of 0.5 or 1, although the 18-month treatment with exenatide was safe and well-tolerated, it did not significantly affect clinical and cognitive measures, nor did it affect MRI cortical thickness and volume or most biomarkers in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), plasma, and plasma neuronal extracellular vesicles (EVs)
But, it can be a bit tougher to know youve received the full dose when youre injecting the medication, as opposed to a pill you swallow
For those whose plans do not cover Wegovy or who have a high deductible plan, manufacturers savings programs could offer a way to alleviate some of the financial burden
Because tesamorelin works via the GH axis rather than the incretin system, its metabolic effects are more targeted and narrower in scope
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