another method tried was addition of polyethylene glycol (PEG) to form PEGylated GLP-1
The phase 2 trial showed that at 48 weeks, 92% of people taking 4mg lost at least 5% of their body weight
"From what I can tell, many people on these highly effective drugs are eating less than a thousand calories a day, some as low as 600 to 800, and that is a level of semi-starvation," says Kessler
Modern lifestyle factors including processed food consumption, irregular eating patterns, chronic stress, and inadequate sleep can disrupt natural incretin hormone production and sensitivity
Whether it's prescribed for diabetes or weight loss, your health care provider decides: If the drug is appropriate for your health What dose you should get How to monitor side effects If a website says you can get a GLP-1 drug without a prescription, thats a major red flag