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"Medications like these lead to weight loss, which helps to improve sleep apnea," explains Brian Wojeck, MD, MPH, an endocrinologist at Yale Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut

Subgroup analyses suggest that older adults and those with more metabolic resistance tend toward the lower end of that range, but 10 to 15 percent body weight reduction over 12 to 18 months is a realistic expectation for many patients over 50

Both of the medications work by copying the function of the natural GLP-1 hormone, which helps lower blood sugar levels, slow gastric emptying, and decrease appetite