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The Consequences of Muscle Loss Muscle isnt just about looking strong
GLP 1 shots WEIGHT LOSS BENEFITS Long-term weight loss medication Weight loss treatment Suppresses appetite to avoid weight gain Reduce cravings Increases the bodys ability to burn fat Does not alter your mood Improves health conditions, including type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and high cholesterol Increase mental clarity Improve and control blood sugar levels GLP 1 shots Results in Clinical Trials In a 68-week medical study of 1,961 adults living with obesity or excess weight with related medical problems: Adults lost on average ~35 lbs (or ~15% body weight) People taking a placebo lost an average of 6 lbs (or ~2.5% body weight) The average starting weight for both groups was ~232 lbs In the same study, in addition to a reduced-calorie meal plan and increased physical activity, people taking GLP 1 shots lost more weight vs
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RIOS, Resistant/indigestible oligosaccharides
Gastrointestinal side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, are common with GLP-1 receptor agonists and related therapies