GLP-1 Hyper-Responders

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Hyper-Responders: Benefits and Risks of Rapid Weight Loss

GLP-1 Hyper-Responders are those who experience dramatic weight loss on GLP-1 medications. These individuals can lose up to 25-30% of their baseline weight, but is rapid weight loss always a good thing? I explain what makes someone a hyper-responder, how biology plays a role, and why faster weight loss might not be the best path for everyone.

While quick results may seem great, they can also lead to muscle loss, which affects metabolism and weight maintenance. I also talk about managing expectations, why comparing yourself to others isn’t helpful, and why slow, steady progress may actually be more sustainable. 

If you’re on a GLP-1 journey, this video will help you understand what to expect and how to focus on lasting health improvements.

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▪️ How to Switch from Ozempic (or Wegovy) to Mounjaro
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▪️ How to Inject Mounjaro: step-by-step tutorial

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