This was a small and short early trial, but the results were consistent with data from animal models and from electronic medical records of people taking semaglutide and other GLP-1 receptor agonists for other indications, he said
And if a patient meets their goalsloses weight, improves blood sugar, blood pressure, or cholesterolwe may even de-escalate therapy by lowering the semaglutide dose or switching to liraglutide to prevent excess weight loss, which can come at the expense of muscle mass. Overall, switching works best when its intentional and coordinated with your physician
Key highlights The time of day you take semaglutide does not affect how quickly you lose weight
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) is a hormone naturally produced in the gut that plays a key role in appetite regulation, insulin signalling and blood sugar balance
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