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Although, as said above, weight loss induced by GLP-1 RAs comes mainly from reductions in fat mass rather than lean mass, nutritional advice and exercise programmes to achieve muscle strengthening are recommended to minimize sarcopenic risk [74]
A January 2024 study by Epic Research showed that more than half of people taking semaglutide or liraglutide (Victoza 2-Pak) who lost at least five pounds maintained their weight loss or lost more for a full year after discontinuing the medication
Techniques such as deep breathing exercises, progressive muscle relaxation, or mindfulness meditation may reduce both stress and its gastrointestinal manifestations
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