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The study followed men before and after losing weight on GLP-1s and showed that they did not have a statistical loss of strength.[ref] Understanding the mechanism behind these medications helps explain their effectiveness
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A comprehensive review in Pharmacological Research confirms that skeletal muscle changes with GLP-1 treatment appear to be adaptive, aligning with what you would expect given the amount of weight lost (Pereira et al., 2025)