Indeed, in physiological conditions, plasma GLP-1 has been suggested to increase not only after meals, but also in the pre-ingestive, cephalic phase, with its peak observed about an hour prior to meal initiation in rats [55]
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36 Because appetite reduction is common with GLP-1 agonists, and many individuals on GLP-1 therapies are counseled to prioritize protein and/or follow a ketogenic diet to support muscle maintenance during weight loss, fiber intake is often reduced significantly as fruits, vegetables and grains are eliminated
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Even moderate alcohol intake can substantially reduce the caloric deficit necessary for weight loss, potentially explaining poor treatment response in otherwise adherent patients