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Some users report reduced cravings thanks to semaglutide effect on hormones responsible for appetite control allowing them to break free of unhealthy eating patterns which can be a factor in added weight gain, and sustain their progress steadily over time rather than simply becoming weight cycling dieters reliant upon extreme measures such as fasting which rarely brings long term success

VERY LOW fiber foods (no high fiber vegetables: e.g., beans, broccoli, kale, corn prunes, peas)

However, the GLP-1 medications have some pretty intense side effects

10.1111/dom.13761 Summary Keywords anti-inflammatory, atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, glucagon-like peptide-1, mechanisms Citation Skrobucha A, Pindlowski P, Krajewska N, Grabowski M and Jonik S (2024) Anti-inflammatory effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) in coronary artery disease: a comprehensive review

In a large randomized clinical trial published in The Lancet, people taking 1 milligram of semaglutide (the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy) experienced fewer adverse effects than those taking the higher 2.4-milligram dose