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Without sufficient protein, the body may lose muscle mass alongside fat

While both settings report meaningful weight loss, real-world studies in 2025 indicate slightly lower outcomes
Providers may prescribe FDA-approved GLP-1 medications for weight loss for eligible overweight or obese patients

Studies show GLP-1 medications slow gastric emptying and may alter stomach acid, both factors that theoretically affect medication absorption

(2023, November 1)