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Instead of large meals, you spread protein into little wins: a yogurt here, a few bites of eggs there, a shake later
Never shake it to speed up the process, as this can damage the peptide structure
FDA Rybelsus label, 2025
GLP-1 medications don't directly deplete vitamins, but reduced food intake combined with slower digestion can lower levels of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, iron, calcium, and fat-soluble vitamins
