There are many medications that, once prescribed, are intended to be taken indefinitely such as those used to manage blood pressure or cholesterol
Abstract Scientists were chasing an incretin hormone, and when GLP-1 was finally discovered, we found that it had a pronounced satiety effect, slowed down gastric emptying, and actually reduced postprandial insulin response
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Retatrutide clinical trial doses range from 2 mg (starting) to 12 mg (maximum maintenance), administered once weekly by subcutaneous injection (Jastreboff et al., NEJM 2023)
That signal is what separates people who lose mostly fat on these drugs from people who lose muscle along with it
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