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Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), a hormone that stimulates progesterone production during pregnancy, is sometimes used for luteal phase support but is used with caution since it is more likely than other methods to induce ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Limitations : As a case report with one patient (N=1 study), the findings are anecdotal and require corroboration through larger, controlled studies to establish broader applicability
Clinical trials of semaglutide (STEP programme) demonstrate that weight loss typically continues over 68-104 weeks, albeit at a slower rate after the first few months