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Practical guides on counting calories, tracking weight and GLP-1 therapy.

July 8, 2026

Protein on GLP-1 - how to lose fat, not muscle

Why it is so easy to eat too little protein on GLP-1 medication, what losing muscle during rapid weight loss costs you, how much protein to aim for and how to fit it in when your appetite is small.

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July 8, 2026

Injection log - what to record during GLP-1 treatment

Four things worth writing down at every GLP-1 injection - date, dose, site and how you felt - and why such a log makes life easier for you and your doctor.

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July 8, 2026

GLP-1 dose escalation - what the schedule looks like and how to track changes

Why GLP-1 doses are increased gradually, what a typical escalation schedule looks like, what to expect after each change and how to keep a dose history that makes doctor visits concrete.

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July 8, 2026

Plateau on GLP-1 - why the scale stalls despite the medication and what to do

Weight stuck even though you take semaglutide? Why plateaus happen on GLP-1 medication too, how to tell them apart from normal fluctuations and which steps actually get things moving again.

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July 8, 2026

GLP-1 injection site rotation - how to do it and why it matters

Why you should never inject in the same spot every time, which sites you can use (belly, thighs, arms), how to set up a simple rotation scheme and how not to lose track of it.

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July 8, 2026

GLP-1 side effects - how to track them and what to tell your doctor

The most common GLP-1 side effects, their typical rhythm relative to the dose, simple note-taking that reveals patterns, red flags that need urgent contact and how to talk about it all with your doctor.

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July 8, 2026

Weight on semaglutide week by week - what to realistically expect

What weight loss on semaglutide looks like in the first weeks and months, why the start can be slow, what pace is typical and when a lack of results is a reason to talk to your doctor.

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