Additionally, GLP-1 slows down the emptying of the stomach, which helps people feel full longer, and it also reduces appetite by acting on the brain
In rare cases, more serious complications such as infection , persistent nodules , scarring , or nerve injury may occur, especially if the injection is improperly administered
If anxiety persists beyond this adjustment period, other factors may be contributing, including underlying mood conditions , nutritional deficiencies, sleep disruption, or psychological responses to weight loss
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