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When you eat, GLP-1 is released into your bloodstream, stimulating insulin secretion from the pancreasbut only when your blood sugar levels rise, such as after a meal
National Diabetes Statistics Report website [ Stierman B, Afful J, Carroll MD, Chen TC, Davy O, Fink S, Fryar CD, Gu Q, Hales CM, Hughes JP et al: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2017-March 2020 Prepandemic Data Files-Development of Files and Prevalence Estimates for Selected Health Outcomes
GLP-1 microdosing uses the lowest effective dose of GLP-1 medication semaglutide or tirzepatide to control appetite and support fat loss without the nausea, muscle loss, and fatigue that come with standard full-dose protocols
However, the percentage of body weight lost tends to be similar across BMI categories at 12 and 24 months, suggesting that the medication's effect on appetite is proportionally consistent regardless of starting weight
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