Clinicians should evaluate individual risk factors, comorbidities, and contraindications when choosing patients for treatment, balancing possible benefits with associated dangers
If constipation is intolerable on one medication, switching to the other may help, but it is not guaranteed
The list includes but is not limited to: Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus) Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) Dulaglutide (Trulicity) Exenatide (Bydureon Bcise, and Byetta) Liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda) Lixisenatide (Adlyxin) Albiglutide (Tanzeum) These medications will act like the hormone Glucagon-like peptide 1
Kass Precision Medicine often prescribes a compounded version for more tailored dosing or micro-dosing, making it easier for more sensitive patients to dose low and slow
Abstract Background Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis (hyperPP) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder where high extracellular potassium is associated with skeletal muscle depolarization and both flaccid muscle weakness as well as delayed muscle relaxation that can lead to myotonia and myopathy