Avast! ESC be favorin' SGLT2i Plus GLP-1 fer them scurvy dogs with diabetes 'n a treacherous heart!
2023-08-26
Arrr, mateys! Be listenin' up! Thar be new guidelines from th' ESC that be sayin' ye should be usin' both an SGLT2 inhibitor and a GLP-1 receptor agonist at th' same time to cure scurvy-like type 2 diabetes in them hearties with established cardiovascular disease. Yo ho ho! <i>Medscape Medical News</i>
In a jolly turn of events, the esteemed ESC has come forth with some rather amusing guidelines for us pirates sailing the treacherous seas of type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease. Arrr, it seems they be recommending a double dose of booty, me hearties! They want us to use both an SGLT2 inhibitor and a GLP-1 receptor agonist at the same time, by Davy Jones' locker!Now, you may be wondering why on earth ye would need two of these fancy medicines instead of one. Well, me mateys, it turns out that these two scallywags work together like a well-oiled ship to keep our blood sugars in check and protect our poor, battered hearts. Aye, they be a powerful duo, like Blackbeard and his trusty parrot.
According to these learned landlubbers, combining an SGLT2 inhibitor with a GLP-1 receptor agonist can provide us with some serious benefits. Not only do they help lower our blood sugar levels, but they also reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other nasty surprises that could send us to Davy Jones' locker sooner than we'd like.
So, me hearty, if ye be sailin' with type 2 diabetes and a heart that's seen better days, it might be time to consider this tag team of medications. But be warned, me mateys, these medicines may come with a few side effects, like the dreaded yeast infections or the squirts. But fear not, for the benefits far outweigh the risks in this here adventure.
So, set sail on the high seas of diabetes management with your trusty SGLT2 inhibitor and GLP-1 receptor agonist by your side. With this dynamic duo, ye'll be ready to face any storm that comes your way. Yo ho ho, and a bottle of insulin!