Neither is approved as a weight loss medication, even though they both may result in weight loss
If so, you may have questions about managing this GLP-1 medication to maximize its effectiveness and minimize any side effects
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13 C-NMR studies by Scafidi et al
In some brain regions, GLP-1 receptor activation triggers both effects, but in others, like the hippocampus or the ventral tegmental area, food intake reduction occurs without nausea
He notes that some do observe a slight reduction in appetite and weight at first, but that generally tapers off over time