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Strategies to mitigate muscle loss include: Prioritizing protein at each meal before other macronutrients Incorporating resistance training at least 23 times weekly Monitoring body composition, not just scale weight Working with your healthcare provider if side effects prevent adequate nutritionnever adjust medication doses on your own Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience: Severe or persistent nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain Signs of dehydration (extreme thirst, dizziness, dark urine) Low blood sugar symptoms (if taking insulin or sulfonylureas) Inability to eat or drink for more than 24 hours Selecting appropriate protein sources is essential for patients on GLP-1 therapy, particularly given the reduced appetite and early satiety these medications produce
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In a study involving 30 patients living with obesity and PCOS, those treated with liraglutide, either alone or in combination with metformin, for 12 weeks demonstrated significant improvements in glycemic control and fasting insulin levels [43]
38 Excellent sources of lean protein include: Poultry (chicken, turkey breast) 12 Fish (especially fatty fish like salmon for omega-3s, also tuna, cod) 12 Eggs and egg whites 12 Low-fat dairy (Greek yogurt, cottage cheese) 13 Legumes (beans, lentils, chickpeas, peas) 12 Soy products (tofu, tempeh, edamame) 12 A highly effective practical tip, especially when dealing with early satiety, is to prioritize eating the protein portion of the meal first
