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GLP-1 medicines arent recommended during breastfeeding

Further studies are required to fully understand the role of GLP-1 in T1DM management (210)

It doesnt exclude a whole lot of patients, remembering that the prevalence of medullary thyroid cancer and MEN 2 in the general adult population is somewhere between 1 in 30,000 and 1 in 40,000. Pearce adds that patients and doctors alike should not be unduly concerned by any possible effects on the thyroid

These medications work by mimicking the action of endogenous GLP-1, binding to GLP-1 receptors found throughout the body, particularly in the pancreas, brain, and gastrointestinal tract