People with higher starting BMI Individuals with BMI above 40 often see faster absolute weight loss in the early phases, simply because a higher body weight means a larger caloric expenditure even at rest, and the same percentage reduction in food intake creates a larger absolute caloric deficit
Exercise and microbiome diversity Regular physical activity is one of the most powerful ways to increase gut microbiome diversity, independent of diet or supplementation
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It may cause a modest scale weight increase of 2 to 4 pounds from water retention in muscle tissue, which is not fat gain
Potential benefits may include: Supports appetite regulation Supports metabolic health goals May provide an alternative treatment approach when clinically appropriate Supports a comprehensive physician-directed weight management program Your provider will determine whether this treatment option is appropriate based on your medical history, health goals, and clinical evaluation
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