By activating the GLP-1 receptors, these medications help control blood sugar, reduce appetite, and improve insulin sensitivity
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One of these trials [4] involved healthy adults, including both normoglycemic individuals and those with prediabetes, and used a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled design to test Nextida GCs impact on GLP-1 levels, glucose response, and insulin regulation
One study found that Wegovy 2.4 mg led to an average weight loss of ~14% of body weight after 40 weeks of treatment
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