Does stopping GLP-1s make you gain the weight back? What the science says

As GLP-1 weight loss drugs surge in popularity, here’s what research says about whether you should expect to gain weight when stopping medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro.

Brandon Chargoy, 31, has struggled with his weight most of his life, cycling through crash diets and fitness fads without much success. But after he was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, his doctor put him on semaglutide.

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