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mounjaro muscle loss
GLP-1 education

Mounjaro Muscle Loss

Key Takeaways Mounjaro can make weight loss easier, but reduced appetite and fast changes in body weight may also make it harder to eat enough protein and stay strong. A few practical habits can help you protect muscle while you follow your prescriber’s plan. Include a protein source in meals and snacks where you can. […]

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tdee for office workers
Field notes

TDEE for Office Workers

Key Takeaways Your TDEE is a useful starting estimate, not a fixed biological constant. Sedentary office work can lower your daily movement, but commuting, walking, exercise, and ordinary routines still make your energy needs personal. Start with BMR, then account for activity, digestion, and everyday movement. Choose an activity factor that reflects your whole week, […]

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tdee vs bmr weight loss
Protein basics

TDEE vs BMR Weight Loss

Key Takeaways BMR and TDEE answer different questions, so using the right one makes calorie planning much less confusing. BMR estimates the energy your body needs at complete rest. TDEE estimates your average daily energy use after activity is considered. Use TDEE, not BMR, as the starting point for a calorie deficit. Treat calculator results […]

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