Detect Early, Treat Effectively

Early detection of gastric cancer through comprehensive assessment improves treatment options and outcomes, ensuring timely and effective medical care.

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GLP1 for NAFLD and Metabolic Syndrome

Prevention Starts with a

What is GLP1?

GLP1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide 1) is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels by enhancing insulin secretion, inhibiting glucagon release, and slowing gastric emptying.

When GLP1 Treatment for NAFLD and Metabolic Syndrome Becomes Necessary

Ongoing symptoms may indicate an underlying condition. Consider seeing a gastro specialist if you're experiencing some of these symptoms

GLP1 treatment for NAFLD and metabolic syndrome is recommended if you have:

Elevated Liver Enzymes

Type 2 Diabetes

Fatty Liver on Imaging

Insulin Resistance

Metabolic Risk Factors Like Obesity

How Does GLP1 Work?

GLP1 treatment for NAFLD and metabolic syndrome involves regular injections of GLP1 receptor agonists. It helps manage NAFLD and metabolic syndrome by enhancing insulin secretion, reducing glucagon release, slowing gastric emptying, and promoting satiety, which aids in weight loss and improves liver function.

What Happens During Your Procedure?

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01
Assessment

Initial evaluation of liver function and metabolic markers.

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02
Medication

Regular injections of GLP1 receptor agonists.

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03
Lifestyle Changes

Implementing dietary modifications and increased physical activity.

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04 Monitoring

Ongoing monitoring of liver health and metabolic parameters.

Meet Your Endoscopy & Gastrointestinal Specialists

Dr. John Hsiang

Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist

MBChB(NZ), FRACP(Australasia), MD(Doctorate), FRCP(Edinburgh), FAMS(Gastro)

Dr. John Hsiang is a seasoned gastroenterologist and hepatologist with over two decades of clinical experience. His distinguished career includes training at Otago Medical School and the Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong, specializing in liver disease and gastrointestinal disorders. Dr. Hsiang is dedicated to patient education, empowering individuals with the knowledge and confidence to manage their health.