Natural amylin slows gastric emptying, suppresses glucagon secretion, and activates receptors in the area postrema and nucleus of the solitary tract
Discussion This case illustrates the critical role of addressing metabolic and autoimmune drivers of HT, especially since TSH and anti-TPO antibodies are key markers of insulin resistance, in addition to levothyroxine.5 In assessing the four-month outcome of the case of improved thyroid function, decreased thyroid antibodies, and improved insulin resistance, there are specific pathways that would have been addressed by tirzepatide alone
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