Anecdotal and scientific evidence suggests people who use semaglutides significantly reduce their daily dietary intake (as anticipated) by skipping meals and avoiding social occasions not very enjoyable for people and their loved ones
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(2021) "Once-weekly semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity" The New England Journal of Medicine, 384(11) This article was reviewed and approved by Lujain Alhassan, Bariatric Nutritionist, and Alice Fletcher, Lead Bariatric Dietitian, on 7 July 2025
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This method is less frequently used but can be helpful in specific cases when other methods arent tolerated
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