Its that they lost more weight, so they had more weight to regain. Even participants who continued healthy eating and exercise habits after stopping medication experienced weight gain
Love how the Patient Page breaks down the MEAL planespecially the cue to start each plate with 2030 g of protein to protect muscle while GLP1s blunt appetite In my practice with clients, anchoring meals with that protein bump keeps postmeal glucose steadier, and pairing it with slowdigesting carbs plus a drizzle of olive oil sticks better
This applies to the bacteriostatic water vial, the semaglutide vial before reconstitution, and the semaglutide vial before every subsequent dose draw
Insulated travel cases with cold packs work well for short trips
What I found was that the risk concentrates in people who already have risk factors: a history of pancreatitis, gallstones, heavy alcohol use, or very high triglycerides
The 2024 tirzepatide trial showed real reductions in AHI, weight, and blood pressure, with bigger benefits in patients with severe obesity and severe OSA