Dehydration alone can slow bowel movements
Dietary fat naturally slows digestion and combining a higher-fat diet with GLP-1RA may further increase gastrointestinal discomfort
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Gowani, MD, FACP, FAAP, patients receive clear instructions on what to monitor, how to stay hydrated, and how to maintain balanced nutrition during the first week
A: Yes, it is specifically designed for adults over 50
One study of adults with severe obesity showed an average weight loss of 22.6%, or 55.8 pounds, after 80 weeks, while another study of adults with obesity and diabetes showed participants lost an average of 20.8% of their weight, or about 49.6 pounds