Kidney stone risk on GLP-1 — dehydration and oxalate concerns

Dr.EndoEP said:

FLOW is the relevant trial and it reported a meaningful reduction in kidney-disease progression and related death in people with type 2 diabetes and…

This answered a question I did not know how to ask. I will report back once I have actually tried it.

Clinical perspective, offered as context rather than as advice. The useful move here is to separate what is established from what is widely repeated. Those two sets overlap less than the confident tone of most write-ups suggests, and the second set is where nearly all the disagreement on this board comes from.

TrialNerd_Beth said:

Helpful anti-nausea foods for hydration users: Ginger (tea, chews, supplements — all work) Peppermint (tea or oil capsules) Plain crackers or rice…

This is where I part company with the consensus forming above. The counter-case has not been addressed. Somebody upthread described the situation that does not fit, and the thread moved on rather than engaging with it, which is the failure mode this board is supposed to avoid.

One concrete data point for the thread. Keep the original post as written when you update it, and add the correction underneath. An edited-away mistake is invisible to the next person who makes it.

Happy to go further on any of that.

Moderator note: a post naming a supplier has been edited. Discuss suppliers in the review sections, not here. Carry on.