How it works in the body: Semaglutide belongs to a class of medications called GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide 1) receptor agonists that work by increasing how much insulin your body releases after a meal, mimicking a naturally-occurring gastrointestinal hormone which signals digestion and satiety, says Dr
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That's the paradox: the very property that makes them metabolically valuable their intense bitterness makes them completely unpalatable in a shake
As the dose increases to 4mg, appetite suppression becomes more pronounced
The same dopamine effect is why bupropion is also approved for smoking cessation (as Zyban) and is used off-label for ADHD-like symptoms