But in addition to losing weight, people taking GLP-1 medications "lose a ton of muscle," so it's important to get enough protein, said NBC News medical contributor Dr
However, in a transgenic mouse model, persistently high GIP levels resulted in improvement of -cell function, promote insulin sensitivity and gene transcription, glucose tolerance, and reduction in weight gain (15)
If you are stalling at week 12, this is likely a dosing issue rather than a true plateau
Some common offenders include greasy, high-fat, processed, and spicy foods, as well as alcohol and carbonated beverages, says Ortiz-Pujols