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Instead, these FDA-approved medications work primarily by reducing appetite, slowing gastric emptying, and decreasing caloric intake
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Observational studies and clinical practice suggest that these patients would benefit more from an LSG or RYBG intervention than LAGB, although there are currently no published randomised clinical trials showing the superiority of one procedure in terms of long-term glycaemic control and remission of T2DM [10, 34]
Someone starting at 220 pounds might lose 8-10 pounds in their first month
GLP-1 medications are a breakthrough for weight loss and metabolic healthbut commonly cause digestive side effects that can hinder adherence