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This mismatch between patient expectations and clinical reality can create challenges

Metabolic Effects Beyond Weight Loss Both medication types improve metabolic markers, but dual agonists might offer some advantages in certain areas

GLP-1 receptors in your hypothalamus and other brain regions control appetite and satiety

It also causes your stomach to empty more slowly than usual so you dont feel as hungry as quickly, and sends signals to your brain to tell you that youre full

Nauk et al, 2011
