Stopping the Olympics? New research reveals surprising weight regain results after GLP-1s

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brand newYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With millions of people using injectable GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy or Zepbound, many may wonder what happens if they stop. Previous clinical trials have suggested an encouraging “recovery” effect, where patients regain a significant portion of their lost weight immediately after treatment ends. However, a … Read more

What happens when patients stop taking GLP-1 medications? A new Cleveland Clinic study reveals real-world insights

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As the use of injectable GLP-1 drugs continues to increase, questions persist about what happens after patients stop taking them in real-world settings. A new Cleveland Clinic analysis of nearly 8,000 patients suggests that, on average, ceasing semaglutide and terzapatide does not lead to significant weight regain in clinical practice, as many patients later resume … Read more