For example, metformin lowers weight by an average of six to nine pounds in three months, and those benefits are greater when it is started early
However, the plausible actions of GLP-1RAs on several reward domains may require more nuanced interpretation
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These studies will help determine optimal dosing, identify which patient populations benefit most, and establish the long-term safety profile for this dual-purpose application
Providers who minimize them are not being honest about the drug
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