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Muscle imbalances may occur during weight loss because some muscle groups become weaken or strengthen unevenly

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Individual timelines vary based on your starting dose, dosage escalation schedule, and metabolic factors

Approximately 60% of insurance plans include medications for obesity-related conditions, although they often have stringent criteria for coverage

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GLP-1 receptor agonists work by mimicking the incretin hormone GLP-1, which enhances glucose-dependent insulin secretion, suppresses glucagon release, slows gastric emptying, and reduces appetite through central nervous system pathways