Lets separate the science from the hype, and look at what is available today versus what is still in trials
So these drugs are just about the hottest pharmaceuticals to come out, maybe in my lifetime
For this reason, many patients and providers view GLP-1 medications as long-term or indefinite treatments rather than short-term interventions, particularly for patients with significant weight to lose or metabolic conditions
Eating and Drinking to Support Movement Scientific American reports that the only way to reduce muscle loss somewhat during weight loss is to combine exercise with a higher-protein diet. The same source explains that adults normally aim for about 0.8 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight per day, but that people exercising during weight loss may need 1.21.5 grams per kilogram to preserve muscle. Hydration is also important
Contact your healthcare provider if you experience large or expanding bruises, spontaneous bruising without trauma, multiple bruises appearing simultaneously, or bruising accompanied by severe pain, infection signs, or systemic symptoms like fever or unexplained fatigue