Bowel Obstruction: This is a physical blockage in the small or large intestine
Retatrutide is a more recently developed triple agonist peptide, targeting GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide), and glucagon receptors simultaneously
Hair-protective nutrients: Protein (obviously), biotin (found in eggs, nuts, seeds), iron (lean meats, spinach), zinc (pumpkin seeds, chickpeas), vitamin D (fatty fish, fortified foods)
In the wider literature, established evidence from randomised controlled trials, albeit in non-CKD populations, generally support GLP-1 RAs (notably once-daily semaglutide over 52 weeks) for HbA1c and weight benefits, owing to the strength of evidence demonstrating their role in body weight, glycaemic and blood pressure reduction [25, 27]