Question of the Week | What happens when people stop taking GLP /GIPs?
About 30% of people with diabetes started on GLP-1’s stop taking this medication before completing a year of therapy.
According to ADA Standards, what results from sudden discontinuation of GLP-1s /GIP like semaglutide and tirzepatide?
- People maintain their weight loss for at least a year.
- People regain at least one-half of their weight loss within a year.
- People experience decreased nausea and less than 10% weight regain.
- People continue behaviors learned on medication with ongoing weight loss success.
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