Food noise

How GLP-1 receptor agonists work — receptors, gastric emptying, and the satiety pathway.

Definition

Patient term for persistent intrusive thoughts about food and eating. Most patients on GLP-1s report food noise reducing within the first 4-8 weeks. Not a formal medical term but widely reported in cohort studies.

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