Mystery of Metabolic Dysfunction in Psychiatric Patients Solved. The Key? Dopamine in the pancreas

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Can they block AP effects in the pancreas to prevent weight gain?

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I don’t know, but I wonder if those drugs they were trying to make into nose sprays might help by being more direct-to-brain.

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I was wondering the same thing. Being able to prevent diabetes and obesity from being caused by the psych medications would be a huge advance.

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I just got done having a few tests done by a gastrointerologist. I wonder if schizophrenia medicine is the real cause or if its just a red herring.

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Thanks for the article @everhopeful. I do have to wonder how the first-gen meds aren’t really correlated to high blood glucose, though.

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