how to maintain after glp 1 Weight Loss Stopping GLP-1 Medications How to Maintain Weight Loss

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An effective alternative to expensive injections, it naturally increases GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) hormone levels to reduce appetite, curb cravings & balance blood sugar levels

Clinical trials of GLP-1 agonists have consistently shown that these medications can help reduce hunger and prevent overeating, leading to weight loss

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But these changes are expected, and theyre biologically driven. Sustaining progress If youre anxious about stopping a GLP-1, ask your doctor if tapering off gradually, taking a lower dose, or using the drug intermittently is a better option (if thats financially possible), Salamon says