If GLP-1 therapy is not appropriate or not covered, Dr
By facilitating the transport of fatty acids into the mitochondria of cells, carnitine allows these fats to be converted into energy rather than being stored in the body as adipose tissue
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Cardiometabolic disease The prevalence of T2D in older adults correlates with BMI and WC [24, 25]
When to contact your GP, diabetes team, or healthcare professional: Severe or persistent nausea and vomiting preventing adequate fluid or food intake Signs of dehydration (dark urine, dizziness, reduced urination) Severe abdominal pain, particularly if accompanied by vomiting, or right upper abdominal pain with fever Symptoms of hypoglycaemia that don't resolve with usual treatment Unexplained weight loss exceeding clinical targets Changes in mood or suicidal thoughts Any concerns about medication tolerance or effectiveness The MHRA continues to monitor the safety profile of incretin medications through the Yellow Card scheme