Those who relied primarily on the medication without lifestyle modifications face higher risks of regaining weight
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These mechanisms are responsible for the appetite suppression that drives weight loss but they also explain why the most common side effects involve the digestive system
Slowing gastric emptying: This process helps slow the absorption of sugar and prevent rapid blood sugar increases after eating, stabilizing blood sugar control GLP-1 medications, such as Ozempic and Mounjaro, are effective in reducing HbA1c levels (a key measure of long-term blood sugar control) and help reduce the risk of complications associated with Type 2 diabetes
Our patients find this approach highly sustainable, as it encourages a lifestyle shift rather than temporary restriction
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