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Why does coffee make you poop?

Nutrition

Why does coffee make you poop?

Coffee makes you poop because it triggers a fast gut reflex, often within about 4 minutes. It's mostly not the caffeine, decaf works almost as well.

Why do I still feel ’fat’ after losing weight?

Mind

Why do I still feel ’fat’ after losing weight?

Still feeling 'fat' after losing weight is common, often called 'phantom fat'. It's stronger after fast weight loss on Mounjaro or Wegovy, and it eases.

Retatrutide produces up to 30.3% weight loss in Phase 3 trial

Current Health

Retatrutide produces up to 30.3% weight loss in Phase 3 trial

Retatrutide, a triple-hormone injection, produced up to 30.3% average weight loss in the phase 3 TRIUMPH-1 trial. Not yet approved in the UK.

Will you regain weight after stopping Mounjaro?

Weight-Loss Injections

Will you regain weight after stopping Mounjaro?

Research shows weight regain is likely when you stop Mounjaro suddenly. Tapering slowly and building habits helps you keep the weight off.

The best weight-loss injections in 2026

Weight-Loss Injections

The best weight-loss injections in 2026

Mounjaro (22.5%) and Wegovy 7.2 mg (20.7%) are the UK's most effective weight-loss injections in 2026. Compare costs, side effects and NHS access.

Can you get Ozempic on the NHS?

Weight-loss medications

Can you get Ozempic on the NHS?

Ozempic is only available on the NHS for type 2 diabetes, not weight loss. Wegovy and Mounjaro are the UK's licensed weight-loss injections.

Can you get Wegovy on the NHS?

Weight-Loss Injections

Can you get Wegovy on the NHS?

Wegovy is available on the NHS only through specialist weight-management services, for a BMI of 35+ with a weight-related condition. See how to apply.

Can I get weight-loss injections on the NHS?

Weight-Loss Injections

Can I get weight-loss injections on the NHS?

Mounjaro and Wegovy are available on the NHS for those who are eligible. Mounjaro is prescribed by GPs in a phased rollout; Wegovy via specialist services.

Can you get Mounjaro on the NHS?

Weight-Loss Injections

Can you get Mounjaro on the NHS?

Mounjaro is on the NHS for type 2 diabetes and, via a phased rollout, for some people with obesity. See the 2026 eligibility criteria and costs.

The best medicated weight-loss programme in the UK (2026 comparison)

Lifestyle

The best medicated weight-loss programme in the UK (2026 comparison)

Compare the UK's top medicated weight-loss programmes. Second Nature, Voy, Juniper, Numan, and Piko compared on evidence, support, and pricing for 2026.

Make losing weight feel Second Nature

The first step on your Second Nature journey is to take our health quiz.

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