Medscape August 27, 2026 • 06:11

Weight Down, Steps Down: The GLP-1 Catch - Medscape

By Nancy A. Melville

Weight Down, Steps Down: The GLP-1 Catch - Medscape

Studies suggest that strong recommendations for exercise with GLP-1s are commonly not heeded; possible reasons vary.

Despite strong recommendations that patients treated with GLP-1s get regular exercise to offset losses in lean muscle mass, patients in fact often show declines in physical activity, with sedentary b… [+11359 chars]

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