Patients taking tirzepatide are advised to switch to a non-oral contraceptive or add a barrier method of contraception for four weeks after first taking the medicine and for four weeks after each increase in the dose. In June this year, the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) issued a warning to women taking weight loss drugs, urging them to use effective contraception while on the drugs, after dozens of reports of unintentional pregnancies
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Bonus: In addition to supporting muscle maintenance, creatine has neuroprotective effects, may support mood, and can improve cognitive performancea win for total wellness
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These principles can guide your counseling and help clients stay well nourished throughout treatment (Mozaffarian, 2025, Gigliotti et al., 2025): Maintain nutritional adequacy Even with smaller portions, clients still need enough calories, protein, and micronutrients to support metabolic health
Glutathione is an important antioxidant for our bodies and can do so much to promote good health