as the number on the scale drops, less pressure is exerted on the bones, which can weaken as a result
Semaglutide and heart failure: updated meta-analysis
Specifically, the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) score for depression dropped significantly from 13.03 to 9.84, and the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ) score dropped from 49.55 to 43.03
They should be advised to report persistent palpitations, chest discomfort, lightheadedness, or syncope, as these symptoms warrant further evaluation
The underlying mechanism(s) linking reduced IGF-1 signaling to improved mammalian lifespan is thought to involve improved stress defenses and lower risk for proliferative diseases 9,10,11 , though the reason for sex differences in this response remains unresolved