Ultimately, the decision to continue or discontinue GLP-1 treatment after reaching your weight loss goal should be based on a comprehensive assessment of your individual health needs, potential benefits, and any risks associated with long-term use of the medication
A five-month treatment with PEGylated exenatide (NLY01) was found to decrease the secretion of complement 1q (C1q), IL-1, and TNF- by primary mouse microglia, thereby limiting the conversion of astrocytes to a neurotoxic phenotype
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That can affect strength, metabolic health, and how you feel day to day
For most active adults, that floor is approximately: Women: 1,200 to 1,400 calories per day Men: 1,500 to 1,800 calories per day If your appetite suppression on Ozempic is pushing you below these thresholds consistently, your recovery will suffer, your muscle loss will accelerate, and your training performance will decline regardless of programming adjustments
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