[herbst]

Sounds like they eat the wrong things. So learning to eat properly and stopping with GLP after a while sounds more reasonable to me.

Also that's how my mum got it in the swiss test run. It was never supposed to be long term, just to help change eating habits.

[amanaplanacanal]

If telling people to eat better fixed obesity, we wouldn't have an obesity epidemic.

[herbst]

I mean the idea is that GPT helps to reduce appetite while you learn to eat properly. Not to take GPT the rest of your life.

[crooked-v]

Why not? If it doesn't have immediate side effects for a given person it's unlikely to have them later, and it will be dirt cheap as soon as the patents run out.

[herbst]

> If it doesn't have immediate side effects for a given person it's unlikely to have them later

Why would this sentence make any sense?

[sfifs]

Is this advice coming from personal experience of significant diabetes and weight reversal or just online reading informed opinion? Physiology & psychology are quite complex and individualized and "just do this.." doesn't quite work at any sustainable level when people have jobs, families, mortgage, sick children & sick parents to also manage at the same time.

[herbst]

I lost weight by changing my eating habits (which definitely wasn't easy but doable) and have family who used GPT with different results. So a little of both I guess.

I stand by my words that just using Ozembic without changing your habits on the way can't be the right way. And as far as I know studies suggest that that is actually the case. Like with any diet really