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You can taper off the medication once you have reached your goals or you can taper down to a maintenance dose and stay on the medication indefinitely

Because that approval landed after Q1 ended, it will matter much more for the rest of 2026 than for reported Q1 numbers

2.6 Rapid Weight Loss and Lean Mass Weight loss induced by GLP-1 therapy includes both: Fat mass Lean mass Clinical trials suggest approximately 2040% of weight lost may consist of lean tissue if adequate protein intake and resistance training are not maintained. Reduced lean mass and inadequate protein intake may indirectly influence: Iron status Zinc intake B vitamin intake This secondary pathway reduced dietary density during rapid weight loss is a central nutritional consideration and will be explored in detail in the next section

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