In real-world terms, some IBS patients will find that semaglutide helps their symptoms , especially bloating and post-meal discomfort, whereas others might feel it worsens their baseline IBS, largely depending on individual GI sensitivity and IBS subtype
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For semaglutide, however, the reductions in glucagon (both postprandial and fasting) are clear
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The fact that it can be delivered through the nose indicates the peptides potential as a new seizure rescue medication as well, to help interrupt, for example, a seizure cluster, where disabling seizures are occurring back-to-back, says Wang, corresponding author of the study in the journal JCI Insight