Rapid weight loss can deplete stores of B vitamins, iron, vitamin D, and protein if intake is too restrictive
GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, liraglutide, dulaglutide) and the GIP/GLP-1 dual agonist tirzepatide were studied in STEP (semaglutide, NEJM 2021), SURMOUNT (tirzepatide, NEJM 2022), and SURMOUNT-OSA (tirzepatide for obstructive sleep apnea, NEJM 2024)
However, metabolic instability during active disease or treatment adjustment periods may complicate the assessment of Saxenda's effectiveness and tolerability
Most oral medications like Metformin show effects within days, but A1C reflects a 3-month average, so you won't see the full result in your blood test until then
MOTS-C + GHK-Cu GHK-Cu drives cellular regeneration, collagen synthesis, and anti-inflammatory signaling