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#PODCAST Weight-Loss Rebound: Wegovy and Mounjaro users regain weight four times faster after stopping treatment #sabcnews

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By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Recent research published in the British Medical Journal indicates that individuals who stop using weight-loss injections may regain lost weight four times faster than those who rely on conventional dieting and exercise. Data suggests that former users regain an average of 0.8kg per month, typically returning to their pre-treatment weight within 18 months as the artificial appetite suppression ends. Consequently, medical experts stress that these medications should be managed as a long-term treatment for a chronic condition, requiring permanent lifestyle adjustments to sustain health improvements. Matthew found out more in this week's Medical Monitor...  

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