They compared patients taking glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), most commonly semaglutide, liraglutide, or dulaglutide, to those on a different class of diabetes medication
The study included 56 patients (49 women), making it relatively small
Drug repurposing uses an existing, approved medication to treat a different condition than it was originally developed for, thus avoiding recreating the wheel
It fits beautifully when were young and the volume is full and the bones are structured, Munk says
If side effects emerge, PlexusDx providers adjust the dose immediately rather than pushing through discomfort
Neuralgia: Nerve pain, such as trigeminal neuralgia, can cause sharp, shooting pain in the ear and face