Its one of the most common questions our team gets from researchers exploring growth hormone secretagogues
doi: 10.1111/pedi.13409 8 DeMarsilisAReddyNBoutariCFilippaiosASternthalEKatsikiNet al
Pharmacol Rep 67(3):569580
Researchers found that most of the research done into the effect of GLP-1 analogues on weight loss looked at the initial weight loss phase of action, which tends to last 1218 months for semaglutide users, rather than the maintenance phase, when weight loss plateaus after this
So, you know, I think its as long as youre doing it safely and as long as youre doing it effectively and without, you know, side effects that are intolerable, I would continue the medications and the long term, much like you do your blood pressure medications
The arginate form maintains over 95% structural integrity after five hours of exposure to simulated gastric fluid