By changing how the brain uses chemicals like dopamine, these drugs may make cravings weaker and easier to ignore
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Demonstrated positive response defined as 5% reduction from baseline body weight (adults) or baseline BMI (pediatrics), or maintenance of weight loss with continued participation in a weight management program
The tool also outlines next steps the patient can take, like getting started with Ro's GLP-1 program or sending a link with the findings to their doctor
Common signs of GLP-1-related body skin changes include: Sagging skin on the upper arms, abdomen, inner thighs, and under the chin Crepey texture a thin, tissue-paper-like appearance, most noticeable on the arms, chest, and knees Rough, uneven texture as skin loses hydration and the outer skin barrier weakens Dullness due to reduced circulation, moisture, and cellular turnover Skin laxity skin that feels loose or less supported as fat volume decreases These changes are not permanent or inevitable and with the right approach, you can meaningfully support your skin's ability to adapt, visibly improving firmness, texture, and hydration over time
