People who stop taking these drugs typically regain weight, but they do not necessarily regain the muscle they lost
Curb directly addresses both mechanisms
References: Enteroendocrine L Cells Sense LPS After Gut Barrier Injury to Enhance GLP-1 Secretion
If your doctor suggests phentermine first, you can ask about the comparative evidence and whether a GLP-1 might be more appropriate for sustained, long-term weight management given your specific health profile
Key metrics (e.g., BMI, blood pressure, biometric results (HDL/LDL, triglycerides), large waist size, exercise/diet levels) could be weighted and scored to assign cutoff thresholds for risk tiers that receive different levels of coverage
Studies in dogs demonstrated an increased myocardial glucose uptake during a hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp [46]