For some people, these meds do change everything, including mood, when antidepressants havent really done that much, says Karen S
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Benefits Weight loss (due to calorie loss through glucose in urine) Mild blood pressure reduction Cardio-renal protection Side Effects Increased urination Genital or urinary tract infections (due to excess sugar in urine) Dehydration or low blood pressure Ketoacidosis (rare but serious) even with normal blood sugar Contraindications / Caution Type 1 Diabetes (risk of ketoacidosis) Severe kidney disease (low eGFR) Recurrent urinary tract or fungal infections Dehydration risk Key Point Dapagliflozin not only lowers blood sugar but also protects the heart and kidneys making it valuable beyond diabetes control
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