Understanding if GLP-1 Can Be Produced Naturally: The Body's Own Metabolism Regulation
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The hormone GLP-1 is naturally produced in the gut by L-cells, primarily in the ileum and colon, and is released in response to food consumption. While synthetic GLP-1 receptor agonists mimic this hormone to treat conditions like obesity and type 2 diabetes, supporting your body's own ability to produce GLP-1 through diet and lifestyle offers significant metabolic benefits.
