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Even women who are trying to eat well may fall short on B vitamins, vitamin D, zinc, magnesium, and other micronutrients when portions shrink and food intake becomes inconsistent
The reason GLP-1s are really exciting [for people with PCOS] is because they can remove the barriers to weight loss that can keep people with the condition stuck in the above cycle, Kerry Krauss, MD, a board-certified ob-gyn in Philadelphia and medical director at Natural Cycles, tells SELF
Many users notice they feel full sooner or lose interest in large meals