Prescription GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) mimic the rise in this hormone to slow down digestion and prompt you to stop eating
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Men over 40 typically see: Faster initial scale movement (58 lbs in weeks 14 versus 25 lbs for women) More linear weekly loss patterns Less hormonal water retention masking results Stronger early appetite suppression response Women over 40 typically see: Slower initial scale loss but more dramatic body composition change relative to scale weight Greater week-to-week scale fluctuation due to cycle and hormonal factors Faster muscle and waist response when protein intake is adequate More pronounced GI side effects at the same per-kilogram dose The most important difference is in the metrics that matter
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The median age was 47 years, and all participants were living with overweight or obesity
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