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GLP-1 drugs seem to offer the best chance to tilt the scales back in our favor

If your injection causes nausea or fatigue in the first 24 hours, a Thursday evening injection means you ride out the worst on Friday evening and Saturday morning, when you have more flexibility to rest

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Patients who accept obesity as a chronic condition requiring ongoing management maintain weight loss successfully and report high satisfaction with outcomes

Each dose comes in a different color pen and is injected at the same body sites as Ozempic

You should avoid jumping into overly intense workouts, especially when you first start