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current anti-obesity drugs are not highly effective and are fraught with side effects

2016;11(3):e0151985

Obesity is obviously not restricted to the US

Maintaining open communication with your healthcare team allows for adjustments to optimize both symptom management and therapeutic outcomes

A 2023 analysis of GLP-1 agonist effects found that patients often reported mood improvements coinciding with weight loss and metabolic stabilization

That translated into bariatric surgery patients losing 24% of their body weight 58 pounds on average compared to about 5%, or 12 pounds on average, for patients who had a GLP-1 prescription for at least six months