After taking the daily pill for about 15 months, heres what participants experienced: Average weight loss of 13.6% across all participants, even those who werent perfectly consistent 16.6% average loss when the medication was taken consistently More than 3 out of 4 participants lost at least 5% of their body weight About 1 in 3 hit the 20% mark or higher But the benefits went beyond what the scale showed
Several mechanisms may potentially contribute to blood pressure effects, including: weight loss (a well-established factor in blood pressure reduction), possible promotion of natriuresis (sodium excretion by the kidneys), and theoretical improvements in endothelial functionthough many of these mechanisms remain hypothetical rather than definitively proven
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The references below summarise the mechanism-of-action and translational rat-model evidence base most relevant to the orthopedic and connective-tissue repair claims discussed in this article
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