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It's a physiological shift in how your body regulates hunger which is why patients who've struggled for years often describe it as the first time weight loss has felt manageable rather than miserable
J Diabetes Investig 1: 823
GLP-1 also suppresses secretion of glucagon from cell of pancreas and concentration of glucose in blood after meal
Anecdotal reports should always be evaluated with this context in mind
A 2022 study in JAMA Network Open also reported 5.1% weight loss at three months and 9.2% at six months among patients using doses at or below 1 mg weekly
