This article was reviewed and approved by Alice Fletcher, Lead Bariatric Dietician, and Lujain Alhassan, Bariatric Nutritionist, on 20 May 2025
For someone starting at 220 pounds, thats roughly 33 pounds
Concentration Risk
It is not typically successful, but each case is unique
The study was funded by the National Institutes of Health (grants R01DK125260, P30DK116074, K99AR081618 and GM113854), the SPARK Translational Research Program at Stanford, Stanford Bio-X, the Stanford Maternal and Child Health Research Institute, the American Heart Association, a Stanford Medicine Deans Fellowship Award, the Carlsberg Foundation, and the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance
The medicine helps patients control their blood sugar levels while also causing significant weight loss