The Bottom Line (Plain English) Weeks 12: appetite changes, little scale movement Weeks 36: weight loss often begins Months 36: meaningful, sustained loss for many Semaglutide: slower start, steady progress Tirzepatide: faster early loss for some, same long-term rules apply GLP-1 rewards patience not urgency
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Mir Ali, MD, board certified general surgeon, bariatric surgeon and medical director of MemorialCare Surgical Weight Loss Center at Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, CA, not involved in this research, said that this study was helpful to show that some muscle can occur with significant weight loss. We see this in our surgical weight loss patients as well, and try to emphasize methods to minimize muscle loss, he told MNT