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doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.071689
Browse all Peptides & GLP-1 education The history of GLP-1 drugs is longer and stranger than most patients realize
Because : - Appetite suppression disappears - Calorie intake increases - Metabolism is now lower due to muscle loss - The body is primed to store fat more efficiently This creates the perfect storm for rebound weight gain often with a higher fat percentage than before
It is also one of the most frustrating aspects of practicing obesity medicine
The 2022 ASMBS/IFSO guidelines state that metabolic and bariatric surgery has extensive evidence for safety, efficacy, and durability, with overall long-term outcomes often exceeding 60% excess weight loss
