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How They Actually Work in Your Body Unlike restrictive diets that fight against your biology, GLP-1 medications work with your body in four key ways: They slow digestion : Food stays in your stomach longer, so you feel full sooner and for longer periods
For context, metformin (the traditional first-line medication) typically produces 0.5-1.0 percentage point reductions

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They enable monitoring of GLP-1R activation through SEAP reporter activity, offering a reliable colorimetric incretin bioassay