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GLP-1 stands for glucagon-like peptide-1, a gut hormone released in response to eating that serves as a satiety signal, stimulating insulin release, inhibiting glucagon secretion and regulating gastric emptying

Starting a GLP-1 medication the week before a wedding you are attending, a holiday you have planned, or an important family celebration might not be ideal

But if you consistently exercise at the same time you inject, be aware that the absorption spike may be faster than expected

GLP-1, short for glucagon-like peptide-1, is a naturally occurring hormone that plays a key role in regulating your appetite, blood sugar, and digestion

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