When does the weight loss plateau occur on drugs like Ozempic, and can you delay it?

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When is a person likely to reach a weight loss plateau on GLP-1 agonists vs surgery vs dietary interventions? Image for illustration purposes
When is a person likely to reach a weight loss plateau on GLP-1 agonists vs surgery vs dietary interventions? Image for illustration purposes

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  • A new study investigated why different obesity treatments, including diets, surgeries and new medications like GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, lead to varying times at which weight loss plateaus.
  • Utilizing a mathematical model, the research examines how these interventions alter the body’s regulation of energy intake and expenditure, affecting the duration of effective weight loss.

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