GLP-1s and Gastroparesis: When Slowed Digestion Becomes a Problem
Roughly 20 to 30 percent slower — that’s how much gastric emptying can decelerate in patients taking GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to clinical trial data. For most people, that manifests as manageable fullness and early satiety. But in a subset of cases, that pharmacological slowdown crosses into territory that resembles true gastroparesis, complete with persistent … Read more