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The drugs efficacy in obese adolescents was also notable, with significant reductions in BMI and higher proportions achieving over 5% and 10% weight loss compared to placebo [38]

These treatments enhance those helpful signals, making them tools for diabetes and weight management

GLP-1 medications slow digestion and help regulate blood sugar, so fiber-rich foods are essential for keeping you full, supporting gut health, and reducing side effects like constipation

Currently, there is no evidence in the medical literature supporting the safety or appropriateness of using GLP-1 agonists as a substitute for disease-modifying therapies

Rocio Salas-Whalen, a physician specializing in endocrinology, obesity, and metabolic health, and the author of Weightless: A Doctor's Guide to GLP-1 Medications, Sustainable Weight Loss, and the Health You Deserve