Protein is always highlighted as a must for GLP-1 users since it helps prevent the loss of muscle mass that can occur during weight loss
Mann JFE, Buse JB, Idorn T, Leiter LA, Pratley RE, Rasmussen S, Vilsbll T, Wolthers B, Perkovic V
The rapid resolution of symptoms prior to substantial weight loss supported a pharmacologic rather than metabolic effect
Studies tell us that, mechanistically, semaglutide works to: Reduce appetite and hunger signaling Steady blood sugar Slow the rate at which your food out of your stomach and into your small intestine, making you feel fuller longer All of which assist with changing your behaviors such that you consume fewer calories over time
Acknowledgements This research was supported by a grant from the University of Siena (PAR 2000)