People who stop weight loss drugs return to original weight within year, analysis finds
by Anna Bawden Health and social affairs corresponden from World news | The Guardian on (#6X9GB)
Research raises questions about long-term treatment of and support for people using weight loss drugs
People on weight loss drugs regain all the weight they have lost within a year of stopping the medication, analysis has shown.
Analysis of 11 studies of older and newer GLP-1 weight loss drugs by the University of Oxford found that patients typically lost 8kg on weight loss jabs but returned to their original weight within 10 months of stopping them.
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