Water retention, scale weight, and what to expect Research measuring total body water has found that short-term creatine loading can increase body water by about 2 liters and bump scale weight by around 1 kilogram, so you should treat early scale increases as hydration shifts inside muscular tissue, not fat gain
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Low dosage may also be a reason for weight gain, as some participants taking between 0.25 milligram and 0.5 milligram doses of semaglutide (the generic name for Ozempic and Wegovy) gained weight, according to a New England Journal of Medicine study
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