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However, if youre starting tirzepatide/zepbound/wegovy instead, talk with your doctor about either switching to a non-oral birth control method or adding a barrier method during starting your GLP-1 and the dose-escalation windows

And in this case, it's uncoupled energy

Suddenly you have a drug (one of those things you resort to for nonstandard stuff only if you have run out of willpower) that if taken regularly does the job of suppressing your appetite and helping you lose weight (And remember GLP-1s were originally developed as drugs for diabetes, and diabetes remains a massive problem in India, and so if that is solved along the way it is a huge bonus)

If levels are very low, initial weekly visits can help build a foundation, then you may shift to every two to four weeks for maintenance