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GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists produce three linked effects that drive both weight loss and the need for maintenance: They slow gastric emptying, so meals feel satisfying longer Blunt hunger signals in the brain Improve insulin sensitivity and blood glucose control Those changes make sustained lower-calorie eating realistic, but they do not permanently change the brains appetite circuits or the bodys tendency to conserve energy after weight loss
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