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GLP1 drugs were developed to manage blood sugar levels in diabetics. Weight loss was a side effect.

One of the issues that came up when they started getting popular for weight loss was shortages causing issues for diabetics that had been relying on them.

Managing blood sugar does not cure diabetes.

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Diabetes is literally defined as "a condition that happens when your blood sugar (glucose) is too high."

Taking an insulin is not curing your diabetes, right? You still have it, because your body can't make insulin anymore.

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