If you want a broader foundation on the hormone behind these medications, our guide to what GLP-1 is can help put the rest of this discussion in context
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Months 12+: Long-Term Results Average weight loss: 14-15% by month 16-17 (28-30 pounds for a 200-pound person) In the STEP-1 trial, participants reached their maximum weight loss around week 60-68 (months 14-16)
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muciniphila , induce GLP-1 secretion and improve glucose homeostasis in C57BL/6J mice fed a high-fat diet (HFD) through interaction with intercellular adhesion molecule 2 (Icam-2), which activates GPCR-like downstream signals
however, side effects might occur, particularly during the first few weeks of treatment or following a dosage increase