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The goal of medically supervised weight management is not simply to tolerate a prescription at any cost
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How GLP-1s Affect Hunger and Satiety GLP-1 medications help regulate appetite by mimicking a hormone your body naturally produces
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Because these medications affect the way the body digests food, they can also cause disruptive gastrointestinal side effects, including a loss of appetite, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea