1 Introduction Epilepsy is the 4th most common neurological disorder, with a prevalence of over 2.2 million in the United States and 65 million worldwide (8)
It addresses the biological drivers of overeating
There are also medical interventions, like hair follicle transplants and laser therapy, that can be effective
Electrolyte-enhanced water or coconut water can help replace sodium and potassium lost through reduced food intake, especially during the first 24 weeks when appetite suppression is most intense
Researchers actively study better strategies for medication compliance, nutritional support, and weight maintenance after stopping treatment
Semaglutide can lower thirst cues, so hydration becomes critical when any NSAID is used