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WEBCyclic Vomiting Syndrome: AGA Issues Practice Update on Diagnosis and Management. By Allison Nguyen, PharmD. The American Gastroenterological Association has outlined updated guidance on the management of cyclic vomiting syndrome.
Clinician Insights on How to Manage Semaglutide-Induced …
WEBSep 8, 2023 · Patients who receive treatment with a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, such as semaglutide, may experience delayed gastric emptying due to the drug’s mechanism of action (MOA). 1 Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, pain, or bloating. 2 However, the symptoms of delayed gastric emptying resulting from GLP-1 receptor agonists may be similar to symptoms of ...
What We Know About Semaglutide Adverse Events and …
WEBSep 1, 2023 · What Are Other Causes of Gastroparesis? Diabetes is the most common underlying cause of gastroparesis and can damage the vagus nerve, leading to impaired muscular function in the stomach and small intestine. 3 Studies show that the 10-year cumulative incidence of diabetic gastroparesis is estimated to be 5.2% among patients with type 1 diabetes and 1% in patients with type 2 diabetes. 4
Endoscopic Remission in UC Best Achieved With Upadacitinib
WEB2 days ago · The interventions that were best at maintaining endoscopic remission were upadacitinib (SUCRA, 87.1%) and etrasimod upadacitinib (SUCRA, 77.7%). For the outcome of histological remission, all biologic and small molecule therapies were more efficacious than placebo, except for adalimumab and …
Once-Daily Semaglutide Promising for Treating Severe …
WEBBritish researchers writing in the New England Journal of Medicine report that once-daily subcutaneous semaglutide was effective in treating some patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a severe form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease characterized by excess fat, inflammation and liver damage.. Despite its prevalence and high rate of morbidity and mortality, there are few ...
GI and Liver Disease in Pregnancy: AGA Clinical Practice Updates
WEB2 days ago · The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released a clinical practice update for managing patients with pregnancy-related gastrointestinal (GI) and liver disease, as published in Gastroenterology.. The AGA developed 13 best practice advice statements for GI conditions that occur during pregnancy and require a collaborative management strategy, with the primary goal of maintaining ...
Novel Drug Tradipitant Effective, Safe for Treatment of Nausea in ...
WEBOct 29, 2021 · Tradipitant appears to be an effective and safe treatment option for gastroparesis symptoms, according to research presented at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2021 Annual Meeting, held from October 22 to 27, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada and virtually.
Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia: 2020 AGA Guidelines
WEBMar 12, 2020 · Gastric cancer (GCa) has a significant impact on worldwide morbidity and mortality as the third-leading cause of cancer death in the world. 1 It has traditionally been associated with poor outcomes and limited treatment options by the time patients clinically present. Helicobacter pylori (HP) is the primary cause of intestinal-type noncardia GCa (located in the antrum, body, incisura, or ...
Semaglutide and Depression, Suicide in Patients Without Prior …
WEB4 days ago · Similarly, suicidal ideation was reported by 2.6% of the semaglutide group and 1.3% of the placebo group in STEP 5. In STEP 1, 1 participant receiving semaglutide attempted suicide, which was resolved by the trial’s end. Reports of adverse psychiatric events were balanced between treatment groups, with …
Dupilumab Safely Improves EoE Symptoms, Regardless of Prior ...
WEBOct 25, 2022 · Dupilumab safely and efficaciously improved clinical, histologic, endoscopic, and symptomatic measures of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), regardless of previous treatment with swallowed topical corticosteroids (STCs), according to study results presented at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2022 Annual Meeting, held from October 21 to 26, 2022, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and ...
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