If your day-to-day eating patterns include large portions, frequent snacking, or liquid calories (sodas, alcohol, high-calorie coffee drinks), weight gain can occur despite active GLP-1 therapy
Individualized care means your doctor thinks about all the factors that influence your weight, not just calories in versus calories out
However, a long list of factors among them poor sleep, chronic stress and ultra-processed foods act to suppress your natural GLP-1 production and function, making it harder for your body to regulate weight on its own
This process is called ketosis and causes ketones to build up in the bloodstream, producing a sweet taste in the mouth
Do not save and reuse a plain sterile water vial across multiple peptides or multiple weeks