Yes, you can lift weights on GLP-1 medication, and strength training while on GLP-1 helps you keep muscle, strength, and momentum as your body weight changes
Stay Hydrated : Log your water intake daily to avoid common side effects
What Its Like to Take an Oral GLP-1 for Obesity Reduced Food Noise People taking an oral GLP-1 may notice they think about food less often, which can begin within a few days or weeks of starting the medication, says Vinton
12 GLP-1 stimulates a CNS-mediated pathway of insulin secretion, slows gastric emptying, increases CNS-mediated satiety leading to reduced food intake, indirectly increases insulin sensitivity and nutrient uptake in skeletal muscle and adipose tissue, and exerts neuroprotective effects
It works through a completely different mechanism, stimulating norepinephrine release to suppress appetite
FDA Approves Orforglipron, First Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist for Weight Loss With No Food or Water Restrictions