Emerging evidence suggests that, beyond their metabolic efficacy, GLP-1 RAs influence a range of psychological processesincluding reward responsivity, impulse control, emotional regulation, and treatment adherencewhich may be particularly relevant for individuals with binge-type eating behaviors or psychiatric comorbidities
Consume sulfur-rich foods (cruciferous vegetables, garlic, onions) to support endogenous GSH synthesis [15]
Most patients report increased hunger pangs within 3-7 days, with peak appetite typically returning within 2-4 weeks
The magnitude of weight change cannot be assumed to represent a precise estimate of adiposity loss and may partially reflect fluid shifts rather than true changes in body composition
As appetite signals quiet down and blood sugar stays steady, most patients notice they feel satisfied with much smaller portions