Progress should be assessed through body composition analysis, circumference measurements, and photos rather than scale weight alone, as muscle preservation can mask fat loss on the scale
It has been investigated in combination with incretin-based therapies for synergistic metabolic effects
Additionally, GLP-1 agonists suppress glucagon secretion from pancreatic alpha cells, slow gastric emptying, and promote satiety through central nervous system effects, contributing to weight loss in many patients
Steven Klein, an addiction medicine specialist at Caron, doesnt see this as revolutionary
These are not equivalent levels of evidence
Four GLP-1 strategies are failing