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Can you build or preserve muscle while on a GLP-1 medication
"With all of these relatively rare reports, the challenge for the clinicians and patients involved is to figure out is this really a result of a medication or is it an interaction of a variety of different factors," Dr
Lose too much of it and you end up with: A slower metabolism that makes weight regain more likely when you stop the medication Reduced strength and functional capacity Greater injury risk, especially as you age Lower bone density over time This is sometimes called the "Ozempic body" problem : people who are lighter on the scale but metabolically weaker than before