But also, this is a drug that as long as I take it, it's going to reduce my appetite and I'm going to lose weight
Supplementation with Akkermansia muciniphila in overweight and obese human volunteers: a proof-of-concept exploratory study Nat Med 2019;25(7):1096-1103 doi:10.1038/s41591-019-0495-2 (Human pilot study, pasteurized form, 32 completers) Yoon HS, Cho CH, Yun MS, et al
A total of 2.78 pounds (1.26 kg) weight increase was observed
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Despite these potential risks, discontinuation rates due to the adverse impacts remain low, highlighting the tolerability and effectiveness of GLP-1 agonists for most clients
GLP-1 agonists and their potential for delayed gastric emptying may be associated with an increased risk of regurgitation and aspiration of gastric contents during general anesthesia and deep sedation