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Am J Transl Res (2016) 8(8):35408
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That flood of norepinephrine suppresses hunger signals in the hypothalamus, the part of your brain that controls appetite
If you have a diabetes diagnosis, your doctor may be able to prescribe semaglutide or tirzepatide as a diabetes medication that also supports weight management

The trial used a 20-week bi-weekly dose escalation phase followed by a 26-week maintenance phase, for a total of 46 weeks