GLP-1 is a hormone that the gut produces after eating to regulate blood sugar, slow digestion and manage hunger
Unless you have a sickness then that is something you were born with, but if youre taking a drug on purpose just so you lose 10 pounds then, honey, we liked you a little chubbier. Credit: Theo Wargo/Getty Images Josh Gad In January 2025, the actor revealed hes lost 40 pounds since he began taking GLP-1 medication
Ongoing medical supervision supports safe, sustainable outcomes
The choice between them depends on individual health profiles, physician recommendations, and, importantly, cost considerations
Gowani, MD, FACP, FAAP , who is board-certified in internal medicine and pediatrics, provides clear guidance on dosage, proper injection technique, and what to expect during the early stages of treatment