Chronic illness, inadequate nutrition, alcohol use, smoking, and prolonged stress may also reduce levels
[1] [2] It belongs to a class of medicines called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, which work by mimicking the action of a naturally occurring hormone in the body that helps regulate blood glucose levels
Two other JYM products provide these components: Pro JYM (a premium blend of whey and casein proteins) and Post JYM Fast-Digesting Carb (carbohydrates in the form of easy-to-digest dextrose)
A 2023 study by Devoto and colleagues explored how food images become so "cravingly salient" in obesity in the first place, and newer work on GLP-1's effects on reward and affect is mapping how these drugs reach those circuits
Treatment recommendations depend on medical history, wellness goals, current medications, and clinical appropriateness
By week three, I noticed my portions at dinner were naturally smaller