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For example, insulin is the gatekeeper that allows glucose to enter cells, substance P is a peptide involved in pain transmission, endorphins dull pain and elevate mood, defensins kill bacteria, ghrelin stimulates hunger and leptin inhibits it
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (Gn-RH) agonists and antagonists: These drugs block the production of ovarian-stimulating hormones, lowering estrogen levels
Clinical trials show participants lose an average of 15% of their body weight over 68 weeks
Your provider will assess if such a prescription is medically necessary and whether its a safe, effective option for you, given the context of your health
Wegovy has been shown to help people lose up to 15% of their body weight