The medication binds to GLP-1 receptors in your brain's satiety centers, signaling fullness and reducing cravingschanges that many patients feel immediately
Ghrelin, the hunger hormone, initially may remain elevated even as appetite is suppressed, creating a confusing signal where the body biochemically "wants" food but the brain does not register the desire
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Patients were randomized 1:1 to once-weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg or placebo for 52 weeks
It tends to worsen as doses increase and often peaks in the 24 to 48 hours after injection
Extended Satiety Curve: Sends strong, steady signals to the central nervous system to help naturally reduce daily caloric volume and curb cravings