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Pericardial effusion has also been observed in association with primary carnitine deficiency
Not a disaster, but a drag
These findings emphasize the necessity for continuous, long-term monitoring of patients receiving combination therapy with GLP-1 receptor agonists and metformin, regardless of treatment duration, to ensure timely identification and management of potential adverse events
RDs typically help patients on GLP-1 medications focus on eating adequate protein, fiber, and micronutrients to prevent malnutrition and muscle loss
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