While other medications primarily focus on appetite suppression or fat absorption, Mounjaro works by mimicking two hormones, GLP-1 and GIP, which help regulate blood sugar, control hunger, and improve insulin sensitivity
Because these peptides may work through different biological pathways, some healthcare providers use them together as part of a personalized recovery plan
Although further trials are needed to confirm efficacy and clarify mechanisms, the data highlight a potential new therapeutic pathway for substance use disorders, where treatment options remain limited and outcomes often poor
This represents a key mechanism by which tirzepatide produces greater weight loss than diet alone despite similar caloric restriction
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