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The most commonly recommended include electrolytes, probiotics, fiber supplements, and B vitamins

Key operational steps include needle attachment (separate needles required), priming before each weekly injection, dose selection, injection technique (press and hold button for up to 10 seconds, listening for two clicks, confirming gray plunger visibility), and disposal (discard entire pen after 4th dose, needles in sharps container)

This was a retrospective study, not a randomized controlled trial

Participants in the trial first were given meal replacement with ultra-low-calorie diets for eight weeks, and those who lost 5% of their body weight (about 90% of those recruited) were randomized to four groups

Occasional mild nausea is expected