Haines emphasized that this is an area where more research is still needed
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Avoid foods high in fat, as fat slows gastric emptying and semaglutide already slows gastric emptying, meaning the combination can create prolonged discomfort
Key considerations for protein targets: Use ideal body weight (IBW) or adjusted body weight for calculations, not current weight in patients with obesity Distribute protein across meals rather than concentrating in one sitting Monitor for signs of inadequate intake: fatigue, weakness, hair loss, or poor wound healing Reassess needs every 36 months as weight changes Consult with a registered dietitian for personalized recommendations GLP-1 receptor agonists and dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists exert their appetite-suppressing effects through multiple mechanisms
Some patients report improved energy after adding b12 injections to their protocol