Foods to prioritise include: Lean proteins (chicken, turkey, fish, eggs, Greek yoghurt, legumes)essential for preserving muscle mass during weight loss Non-starchy vegetables (leafy greens, broccoli, peppers, courgettes)high volume, low calorie, rich in fibre and micronutrients Whole grains in moderation (oats, quinoa, brown rice)providing sustained energy and fibre Healthy fats (avocado, nuts, olive oil, oily fish)supporting nutrient absorption and satiety, though portion-controlled due to calorie density Fruits (berries, apples, citrus, watermelon)offering vitamins, antioxidants, and natural sweetness Adequate hydration (water, herbal teas)aim for 6-8 drinks daily, more if exercising Foods to limit or approach cautiously: High-fat, greasy foods (fried items, heavy cream sauces, fatty meats)may exacerbate nausea and slow gastric emptying further Ultra-processed foods (crisps, biscuits, ready meals high in sodium)calorie-dense with poor satiety Sugary beverages and sweets provide calories without nutritional value or satiety Large portion sizes even of healthy foods, as Wegovy causes earlier fullness due to delayed gastric emptying Alcohol adds empty calories and may increase nausea

Metabolism really changes during this time, Fadal explained
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Broader Cellular Pathways While PT-141 is more biased toward MC-3R and MC-4R, some evidence suggests that it may retain activity at MC-1R