By binding to GLP-1 receptors found throughout the body, including in the brain, gut, and pancreas, these medications: Help reduce appetite Improve blood sugar levels, Slow stomach emptying These combined effects can lead to weight loss or better blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes
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Data from the STEP [52] and SUSTAIN [53, 54] trials consistently demonstrate that the substantial weight loss achieved with semaglutide at doses of 0.5 mg, 1.0 mg, and 2.4 mg is largely independent of these symptoms, with less than 1% of the total weight loss benefit attributable to GI AEs