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WHAT TO EXPECT Timelines, dosing and follow-up during treatment

The rapid enzymatic degradation and short plasma half-life of GLP-1 (about 2 min) limit its therapeutic use

Patients who maintain or increase their muscle mass during weight loss are 50% more likely to maintain their results long-term compared to those who lose muscle along with fat

The gut settles into a calmer rhythm, which lowers background fatigue across the day

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