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Q: How quickly can I expect to lose weight with GLP-1
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GLP-1 Agonists For Obesity Weight loss medications are approved for adults with obesity (BMI of 30 kg/m2 or more) or overweight (BMI of 27 kg/m2 or more) with a weight-related comorbidity, including high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol
Studies examining body composition changes during GLP-1 therapy, including the STEP trials (semaglutide) and SURMOUNT-1 (tirzepatide), have demonstrated that approximately 2540% of total weight lost may come from lean body mass, including skeletal muscle, rather than exclusively from fat mass
