However, weight loss after metabolic or bariatric surgery is highly effective in maintaining a reduced body weight for most patients 7,10
Phase III to approval: approximately 50-60%
GLP-1 stands for glucagon-like peptide-1, a hormone produced in your gut
As a result, the medication reduces hunger signals and slows digestion, so you can eat less, lower your blood sugar, and shed even the most persistent of pounds
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For patients who need to discontinue semaglutide due to side effects, cost, or personal preference, transitioning to alternative weight management strategies is essential