These fat deposits do not usually go away, despite dieting and exercise
Thats very important. Surprisingly, along with reducing appetite, GLP-1 medications can also diminish thirst, making it easy to forget to drink water
Beyond physical health, obesity often carries substantial psychological and social burdens, such as depression, stigma, and reduced self-esteem [6]
Both diabetes and depression are common chronic conditions which reduce a patients functionality, quality of life and life expectancy
Compared with injectable pharmacotherapies, the oral agents orlistat, naltrexone/bupropion and phentermine are less effective for weight loss and lack CVD outcome data (Table 9)