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Your goal is not just to lose weight, but to gain health and good nutrition is a cornerstone of that goal!acc.orgacc.org Citations GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP-1 RAs) | National Kidney Foundation
The GLP-1 receptor agonists are drugs that mimic a natural hormone known as glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1, which the body produces to regulate blood sugar and appetite
This effect is usually temporary as the body adjusts to the new dose, or you make other changes to your diet to improve electrolyte balance
A gastroenterologist explains this well: "The same sense of fullness, or 'early satiety,' that prevents overeating can also slow the gut down" [9]
Evidence level: Moderate (peer-reviewed studies in humans)