As the WL achieved with the novel obesity pharmacotherapies approaches that of bariatric surgery, we will need to assess whether long-term complications observed after bariatric surgery such as increased risk of osteoporosis, fractures, macro- and micronutrient deficiencies as well as self-harm behaviours will also be present with pharmacotherapy [112, 113]
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Start your intake Initial GLP-1 Effects: What Happens in the First Two Weeks Most GLP-1 users report initial appetite suppression or reduced food cravings within 3 to 7 days of starting a standard dose
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