Contrave and Zepbound may work in very different waysone targets the brain, the other the gut and the brainbut they overlap more than you might think
Nutritional strategies should emphasize whole foods, adequate protein intake (0.81.0 g/kg body weight, adjusted for kidney function if needed), and mindful portion control rather than severe caloric restriction, which can further suppress metabolic rate
Postmenopausal women face additional risk due to estrogen deficiency affecting urogenital tissue
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