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How Semaglutide Works When you eat, your small intestine releases GLP-1, which performs several functions: Stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells in a glucose-dependent manner Suppresses glucagon release to prevent excessive blood sugar elevation after meals Slows gastric emptying food stays in the stomach longer, prolonging the feeling of fullness Acts on the hypothalamus to reduce hunger signals and increase satiety Semaglutide is a modified version of natural GLP-1 that resists enzymatic degradation, giving it a half-life of approximately 7 days (compared to minutes for natural GLP-1)

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Eat small, frequent meals Try taking the fat burner with food to help limit nausea