While the initial injection may cause slight discomfort, it is generally brief and tends to become more tolerable over time as your body adjusts to the treatment
GLP-1 is a hormone naturally produced in the gut, primarily released after eating
These nutrients can help you stay full longer, which in turn may stimulate the production of GLP-1
By influencing gastrointestinal hormone secretion, they may support appetite regulation and metabolic health, while also providing advantages such as dental health benefits and low caloric content
Results from studies indicate that ghrelin also promotes lipid retention in adipocytes, which seems paradoxical given this hormones role as a hunger hormone, as during starvation lipids need to be released from stores and catabolised for ATP production, although it has also been argued that ghrelin protects fat stores from being utilised so that they can be used for ATP production during prolonged starvation
Men commonly begin at 20mg daily, split into morning and evening doses
