The SURMOUNT-1 study received the necessary ethical approvals from all study sites, obtained informed patient consent to participate and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki
This blog dives into: What food noise actually is Why GLP-1 drugs reduce food noise (but arent a magic solution) The risk of muscle loss during rapid weight loss How age and menopause increase vulnerability Practical strategies to quiet food noise naturally How structure, planning, and mindset shifts can make food feel easier This post is inspired by a recent article in Alan Aragons Research Review (a respected monthly review of studies and expert insights I subscribe to)
We included adults with type 2 diabetes who were prescribed a GLP-1 receptor agonist, SGLT2 inhibitor, or both between January 1, 2015, and June 29, 2024
For a deeper look at this process, see our article on how semaglutides support weight loss
If you experienced nausea or constipation on tirzepatide, semaglutide may reduce these issues, but temporary digestive adjustment symptomsmild diarrhea, slight stomach discomfort, or changes in appetite timingmay appear as your system calibrates