After 1 year, WW Med+ members prescribed weight management medications who added the WW Points program lost 8% more weight than WW Med+ members who did not.** **Based on observational study of 1400 Med+ members who added the WW Points program to their membership and lost -17.7% body weight on average, compared to 2606 Med+ members who did not start a WW membership during this timeframe and lost -16.4% body weight on average
The two forms are not interchangeable in dose or schedule
However, any underlying risk factors for microbial overgrowth, such as IBS or prior gut infections, may still be present and can continue to influence SIBO, IMO, or related symptoms
Gharachedaghi even went so far as to post a video to her social media account showing how she administers her injections
These include: Gallstones and pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), especially when the weight loss is rapid Low blood sugar Allergic reactions Kidney problems, especially if youre very dehydrated Changes in vision Thyroid tumors or cancer (this has been noted in rodents, but not yet humans) 5
note that liver function tests are adjunctive and do not reliably reflect disease severity on their own Note: Measures such as HOMA-IR (a research tool for estimating insulin resistance) are not routinely used in UK clinical practice and are more relevant in a research or trial context