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Ozempic Is a Rental, Not a Renovation

People who stop Ozempic regain weight four times faster than those who lost through diet alone, with two-thirds of lost pounds returning within a year. The drug is not the problem. The missing exit strategy is. Here is what the data actually says, and what to do about it.

By Kai Brighton · 4 min read

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The Scurvy Headlines Are Missing the Actual Scandal

GLP-1 users are developing scurvy and the media is running pirate jokes. The actual issue is that 129 randomized trials of these drugs never systematically tracked what patients were eating, and millions are now taking powerful appetite suppressants with zero structured nutritional monitoring. The fix is straightforward; nobody is doing it.

By Dr. Alex Chen · 4 min read

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GLP-1 Drugs Work. The Question Nobody Wants to Answer Is: For How Long?

GLP-1 drugs produce real, significant weight loss. But the regain data is brutal, adherence rates are dismal, and the muscle loss question is far from settled. Here is what the evidence actually shows, and what you should demand before starting.

By Dr. Alex Chen · 5 min read