You must get it from your diet or through supplementation
However, GLP-1 antagonists and GLP-1 agonists work differently: GLP-1 agonists (like Ozempic and Wegovy) mimic the GLP-1 hormone, activating its receptors to increase insulin release, suppress appetite, and slow digestion
Patients with certain genetic profiles experience stronger appetite suppression during peak windows, while others show more gradual effectsknowing your profile helps set realistic expectations for your personal response timeline and supports more effective dose optimization
Squadrito G, Leone F, Sartori M, Nalpas B, Berthelot P, Raimondo G, Pol S & Brechot C (1997) Mutations in the nonstructural 5A region of hepatitis C virus and response of chronic hepatitis C to interferon
The broader picture has proven to be a little more complex than initially thought