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Metabolic Adaptation Works Against You As calories drop: Thyroid signaling can downregulate Energy expenditure decreases Fat oxidation becomes less efficient This is why many patients feel: Cold Tired Weak Stuck despite continued dieting GLP-1 drugs suppress appetite they dont protect metabolism

Indeed, a 2022 study found that after stopping a regimen of Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, patients regained 2/3rds of the weight loss within one year

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