In clinical terms, GLP1s reduce the hedonic drive the urge to eat for pleasure rather than hunger
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doi:10.1016/j.arth.2023.12.023 Jiao Y, Sun J, Li Y, Zhao J, Shen J
The failure of both Pfizer oral GLP-1 candidates underscored the difficulty of the small-molecule approach and left orforglipron as the only advanced oral non-peptide GLP-1 agonist in clinical development
While significant weight loss becomes more apparent over time as the dosages are scaled up, it is not unusual for patients to notice subtle changes in their bodies during the first week