Why weight regain can happen - it's not about willpower When someone loses weight - by any method - the body activates a range of compensatory biological responses designed to restore the previous weight
We simply do not have enough information to answer these questions today, he added
After discontinuation, close monitoring is essential: weight should be checked every 4-8 weeks initially, and for diabetes patients, self-monitoring of blood glucose or continuous glucose monitoring should continue as indicated, with A1C assessment within approximately 3 months of stopping to detect metabolic deterioration early and implement alternative management strategies
Muscle loss remains underappreciated: 25-39% of weight lost on GLP-1 medications is lean mass
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