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How Long Semaglutide's Benefits Last After Stopping Treatment in Fat Buildup Linked to HIV

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Abstract

Semaglutide significantly reduced body weight, regional adiposity, and insulin resistance over 32 weeks of active treatment.

  • HIV-associated lipohypertrophy involves excess fat accumulation in the central and visceral areas.
  • Increased cardiometabolic risk is observed among people living with HIV.
  • The long-term effects of semaglutide after stopping treatment remain unclear.

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