Instead of continuing full therapeutic doses, many patients transition to lower or maintenance doses under medical supervision
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For lean or sensitive patients, the goal is often anti-inflammatory and neuromodulatory effects rather than weight reduction
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Menopause, sleep disruption, vasomotor symptoms, insulin resistance, body-composition changes, thyroid dysfunction, low testosterone, and chronic stress signaling can all influence how patients feel, recover, move, sleep, and maintain metabolic health
Another scenario is a patient who has been using a GLP-1 therapy for a few years, has reached a weight-loss plateau, and is now in the maintenance phase of treatment