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Calorie Expenditure: It contributes significantly to the energy deficit needed for weight loss

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Origin Story Starts With A Venomous Lizard Exendin-4, a peptide hormone discovered in 1991 in the venom of the Gila monster, was structurally similar to the human hormone glucagon-like peptide-1, explained Joji Suzuki, M.D., FACLP, director of the Division of Addiction Psychiatry at Brigham and Womens Hospital

The medication also slows down gastric emptying, helping you feel fuller for longer while eating in a calorie deficit to support weight loss

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The medication is addressing their metabolic dysfunction first, and weight loss follows as insulin sensitivity improves