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Comment by mmooss

> Then how does ozempic, whose primary mechanism of action is to decrease appetite, work for obese people?

That is a very interesting question.

> your body is not magic.

But it is a complex, highly adaptable system. The simplistic formula of calorie input = output is highly misleading.

> If you feed it a sufficiently low amount of calories

Sure, if you starve yourself, you'll start transitioning to dust pretty soon.

parent mmooss 9 months ago

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