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type 2 diabetes
The population with the largest evidence base for these compounds.
Related in this group: HbA1c · lipid panel · eGFR & renal function · liver enzymes · thyroid function · lipase & amylase · inflammatory markers · micronutrients · blood pressure · heart rate · chronic kidney disease · MASH / hepatic steatosis
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Semaglutide formulation: what is in the licensed product besides the peptide
Semaglutide formulation: what is in the licensed product besides the peptide — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Comparing LEADER ( N Engl J Med , 2016) with SURMOUNT-1 ( N…
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+29 | 35 | 4.4k | 1h |
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About the Comorbidities category
Type 2 diabetes, hepatic steatosis, sleep apnoea, cardiovascular and renal disease. This post is a community wiki: any member at trust level 3 or above can edit it, and every edit is recorded with its author…
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Osteoarthritis and mechanical versus metabolic improvement
Osteoarthritis and mechanical versus metabolic improvement Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Asking about a population rather than about a person. The…
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+2 | 6 | 30k | 12h |
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Molecular mass of semaglutide and why the figure differs between sources
Molecular mass of semaglutide and why the figure differs between sources — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Comparing SURMOUNT-2 ( Lancet , 2023) with STEP 4 ( JAMA , 2021)…
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+101 | 110 | 12k | 16h |
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What a good consultation looks like from the other side
What a good consultation looks like from the other side — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Asking about a population rather than about a person. The…
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+57 | 62 | 4.9k | 22h |
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Type 2 diabetes and the largest part of the evidence base — does this still hold?
Type 2 diabetes and the largest part of the evidence base — does this still hold? I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. Asking about a population rather…
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+17 | 22 | 4.5k | 1d |
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Semaglutide and gastric emptying — the mechanism behind most of the side-effect profile
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Semaglutide and gastric emptying — the mechanism behind most of the side-effect profile Everything below is what sits behind that. I have seen SCALE ( N Engl J Med…
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PCOS and metabolic overlap: what is and is not studied
On the subject in the title: PCOS and metabolic overlap: what is and is not studied Working notes rather than a conclusion. Asking about a population rather than about a person. The published trials in this…
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What to bring: records that a clinician can actually use
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: What to bring: records that a clinician can actually use Asking about a population rather than about a person. The published trials in this class…
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+15 | 19 | 6.4k | 1d |
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[2026 update] Second opinions: how to seek one without burning the first
On the subject in the title: Second opinions: how to seek one without burning the first Working notes rather than a conclusion. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I know the…
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Coming back to: Preparing for an appointment: one page, three questions
Preparing for an appointment: one page, three questions — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I know the…
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+51 | 56 | 1.4k | 2d |
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Second pass at: When your prescriber and the evidence disagree
Second pass at: When your prescriber and the evidence disagree — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I know the…
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+51 | 55 | 9.2k | 2d |
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Revisiting: PCOS and metabolic overlap: what is and is not studied
Revisiting: PCOS and metabolic overlap: what is and is not studied — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Asking about a population rather than about a person. The published…
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+55 | 59 | 26k | 2d |
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When your prescriber and the evidence disagree
When your prescriber and the evidence disagree — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I know…
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Semaglutide and alcohol: what is actually documented
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Semaglutide and alcohol: what is actually documented Everything below is what sits behind that. I have seen STEP 8 ( JAMA , 2022) cited in support of a claim I do…
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Revisiting: Is there a ceiling dose beyond which semaglutide stops adding benefit?
Revisiting: Is there a ceiling dose beyond which semaglutide stops adding benefit? — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Session topic: SURMOUNT-4 ( JAMA ,…
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Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: symptom endpoints
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: symptom endpoints — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Asking about a population rather than about a person. The published…
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+19 | 23 | 311 | 12d |
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Osteoarthritis and mechanical versus metabolic improvement — one year on
On the subject in the title: Osteoarthritis and mechanical versus metabolic improvement — one year on Working notes rather than a conclusion. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I…
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+52 | 56 | 8.1k | 15d |
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Coming back to: What the published dose-response for semaglutide actually looks like above 2.4 mg
The question in the title: What the published dose-response for semaglutide actually looks like above 2.4 mg I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. I have seen LEADER ( N Engl J…
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+23 | 27 | 9.9k | 1mo |
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Gastro-oesophageal reflux: improving or worsening?
The question in the title: Gastro-oesophageal reflux: improving or worsening? I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. Asking about a population rather than about a person. The…
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+54 | 58 | 8.2k | 1mo |
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[2026 update] What a good consultation looks like from the other side
The question in the title: What a good consultation looks like from the other side I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. Asking about a population rather than about a person. The…
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+32 | 36 | 13k | 1mo |
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Getting a referral rather than a refusal
Getting a referral rather than a refusal — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I know the difference and I would…
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+8 | 12 | 32k | 2mo |
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Is there a ceiling dose beyond which semaglutide stops adding benefit?
Is there a ceiling dose beyond which semaglutide stops adding benefit? I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. I have seen SURPASS-4 ( Lancet , 2021) cited in…
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What the published dose-response for semaglutide actually looks like above 2.4 mg
What the published dose-response for semaglutide actually looks like above 2.4 mg — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Session topic: SURMOUNT-4 ( JAMA ,…
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Type 2 diabetes and the largest part of the evidence base
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Type 2 diabetes and the largest part of the evidence base Everything below is what sits behind that. General question, not a request for advice about my own care —…
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Why semaglutide solutions can look faintly opalescent and when that matters
The question in the title: Why semaglutide solutions can look faintly opalescent and when that matters I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. Comparing LEADER ( N Engl J Med ,…
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Semaglutide half-life: where the 165 to 184 hour figure comes from
Semaglutide half-life: where the 165 to 184 hour figure comes from — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Comparing FLOW ( N Engl J Med , 2024) with STEP 4 ( JAMA , 2021) and…
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+128 | 145 | 3k | 4mo |
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The most common factual error about semaglutide on the internet — what changed since
The most common factual error about semaglutide on the internet — what changed since — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Comparing SURMOUNT-2 ( Lancet , 2023) with STEP 1 ( N…
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+42 | 46 | 1.7k | 5mo |
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Why semaglutide's albumin binding is the whole reason weekly dosing works
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: Why semaglutide's albumin binding is the whole reason weekly dosing works Session topic: SELECT ( N Engl J Med , 2023). Please read it before…
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Cardiovascular risk: reading the outcome trials as a set
Cardiovascular risk: reading the outcome trials as a set Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Asking about a population rather than about a person. The published…
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