After reading about the triple agonist mechanism and seeing the trial data, I decided to give it a try
The medication is doing what its supposed to do without making you miserable
But while appetite falls, your body still requires protein, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, electrolytes and essential fats whether youre hungry or not
Social drivers of health transportation, access to food, socioeconomic status all of that also makes a difference. Cost can often be a prohibitive factor for these medications a months supply of GLP-1 medications can often cost about $1,000 but the analysis included only people who had insurance plans that covered weight-loss medication prescriptions
And then they said, okay, and what kind of hormone therapy are you using
Tirzepatide combines the incretin effects of GLP-1 with GIP, the latter of which contributes to appetite regulation and further reductions in food intake