These effects are partially achieved through decreased gastric motility, slowing food transit time
The high efficiency of superoxide dismutase seems necessary: even at the subnanomolar concentrations achieved by the high concentrations of SOD within cells, superoxide inactivates the citric acid cycle enzyme aconitase, can poison energy metabolism, and releases potentially toxic iron
Improved sleep from reduced sleep apnea, better blood sugar control, reduced joint pain allowing more activity, improved cardiovascular fitness, and better overall health all contribute to higher energy levels despite eating less food
The drug treats the symptoms (appetite regulation) but does not necessarily cure the underlying biological dysfunction
Homer CV, Tod AM, Thompson AR, Allmark P, Goyder E
Here are some strategies to help: Taper Off Gradually : Instead of stopping Ozempic abruptly, work with your healthcare provider to gradually reduce your dose