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Q: What are GLP-1 weight loss medications

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By helping you feel full sooner, reducing cravings, and lowering the aforementioned weight set-point, they address the root causes that often stand in the way of sustainable weight loss

Appetite changes happen gradually, and steady progress is the goal

Wegovy, however, is approved for weight loss along with diet and exercise in adolescents ages 12 and older with obesity (a BMI of 30 or higher)

It is worth noting that the oral formulation of semaglutide (Rybelsus) does require specific administration instructions, including taking it on an empty stomach with no more than 4 ounces of water and waiting 30 minutes before eating, drinking, or taking other oral medications