Clarification, April 1, 4:15 pm ET: A previous version of this post referred to the semaglutide revolution. The story has been updated to clarify that not all the medications for weight loss discussed are semaglutides.
This is an as-told-to essay based on a conversation with a 41-year-old doctor working in the Midwest
Those on semaglutide lost an average of about 18.5 pounds over six months in the study and saw modest improvements in average blood sugar levels (A1C) and the amount of time blood sugar stays in a healthy range, without a higher risk of dangerous low blood sugar or serious complications like diabetic ketoacidosis
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