What they dont do: Fix your hormones (theyre not hormone replacement therapy) Build muscle Replace the need for protein and training Guarantee youll keep the weight off after stopping Work without lifestyle changes (more on this later) Are GLP-1 Medications Safe for Women in Perimenopause or Menopause
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Long-term maintenance therapy is usually necessary to sustain weight loss benefits
How do GLP-1s compare to some of the older weight loss drugs
