Are You “Skinny Fat”?

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Fat loss, strength gains, and the data everyone’s misreading

You’ve heard the fear-mongering: “Wegovy destroys your muscle.” But a real-world study (SEMALEAN) followed patients for 12 months and found something that contradicts the panic. Patients lost significant fat, yes… but their strength actually went UP. If you are worried that GLP-1s are making you “skinny fat,” you need to see this data.

I’m breaking down the SEMALEAN study results on body composition, grip strength, and metabolic health. We look at why the bathroom scale is lying to you, what “sarcopenic obesity” really means for your long-term health, and the functional signs that prove you are winning—even if the scale stalls.

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▪️ From Ozempic to Mounjaro
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▪️ Managing Nausea from Ozempic, Wegovy and Trulicity!
▪️ Ozempic: Stomach Paralysis Update
▪️ How to Switch from Ozempic (or Wegovy) to Mounjaro
▪️ Ozempic Paralyzed My Stomach
▪️ How to Inject Mounjaro: step-by-step tutorial

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