The relevant question is what happens at mealtime, and thats not what these studies looked at
If you have one of these conditions, talk to your doctor
Lean Mass Preservation : Perhaps most importantly for weight management, whey protein helps preserve lean muscle mass during caloric restriction (and may potentially help the body increase it as well)
But the experience feels terrible, creating the illusion that something is wrong when actually everything is working exactly as intended
Several GLP-1 agonists have FDA approval for other indications that may overlap with BED patient populations: Semaglutide (Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda) are approved for chronic weight management in adults with obesity (BMI 30) or overweight (BMI 27) with at least one weight-related comorbidity Semaglutide (Ozempic), liraglutide (Victoza), dulaglutide (Trulicity), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) are approved for type 2 diabetes management Tirzepatide (Zepbound) is approved for chronic weight management When clinicians prescribe GLP-1 agonists for BED, this constitutes off-label use a legal and common practice in medicine when evidence suggests potential benefit and approved treatments are inadequate
This trial studied a branded medication
