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The effects of incretin-based therapies on metabolism and immune system are discussed and the interrelation and common features of metabolic and immune-mediated disorders are highlighted
Key takeaways GLP-1 medications do not inherently cause muscle wasting. Most weight lost on semaglutide or tirzepatide is fat , not muscle. Some lean-mass loss during weight loss reflects adaptive remodeling , not pathology. Adequate protein intake and resistance training significantly reduce muscle loss during GLP-1 therapy. Do GLP-1 Medications Cause Muscle Wasting
Dont Drink on an Empty Stomach Both GLP-1 medications slow down digestion, so drinking on an empty stomach could lead to increased nausea and other digestive issues
Taking a few calm, methodical steps before and during each shot keeps the process quick and nearly painlessand it sharply lowers the risk of injection site reactions like redness or itching
[6] Typically, they are mild and include soreness, redness, or itchiness around the injection site
