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Over-the-counter antidiarrheal medications like loperamide or fiber supplements and osmotic laxatives may be appropriate for short-term use, but you should discuss these options with your healthcare provider before starting them to ensure safe and effective management
The study, Medicaid Coverage and Prior Authorization for Antiobesity Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists: A Cross- Sectional Study of State Policies, was published on November 21, 2025 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine
A 2021 randomized controlled trial did find increased GLP-1 activity in subjects taking berberine, but could not determine if berberine caused the effect directly or indirectly
These drugs mimic natural gut hormones to slow digestion, reduce appetite, and improve blood sugar control
