Consult a medical doctor before starting any diet or exercise program or if you have any known or suspected medical condition(s) and/or if you are taking any prescription or medication(s)
To increase muscle mass, you need extra calories
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These medications work by reducing hunger, slowing stomach emptying, and altering food preferences, which can lead to lower calorie intake and, in some cases, unintended side effects such as nausea, constipation, and loss of lean muscle mass
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