But when there's a decrease or stoppage in taking these drugs, one will bounce back to that constant thought of food, or what it's called the food noise which will lead to an increase in the intensity and frequency of eating, and it's quite different from the natural hunger which is a manageable signal
There might be a legitimate reason, like a clearance sale, excess inventory, or a new vendor building market share
However, you are not an ideal candidate or eligible for this medication if you have a history of pancreatitis, a family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma, or if you are currently pregnant or breastfeeding
Peak weight loss typically occurs between months 4 and 8 of therapy, after which the rate of loss may plateau as your body reaches a new set point
There is no need to overtax your body and potentially risk an injury or setback in your program
The goal is not to place every patient on the newest or highest-dose medication