For those considering or currently using compounded GLP-1 medications, the question of how long to stay on them is a common concern
Satiety signalling occurs gradually during and after meals, with timing varying based on meal composition, size, and individual factors
The thigh The front or outer thigh provides the second most popular injection site
The SURMOUNT-4 trial assessed the weight maintenance with tirzepatide and had also two periods: a 36-week open-label lead-in period during which all participants took tirzepatide, followed by a 52-week double-blind treatment period during which participants were randomised to either continue on tirzepatide or switch to placebo
Working with a registered dietitian and psychologist can help: Fuel your body with confidence Rebuild trust with hunger and fullness cues Address body image concerns Develop skills for emotional regulation Heal from trauma and internalized weight bias Receive help for mental health concerns
While most people can safely take Wegovy or Ozempic, you should avoid these medications if you have severe gastroparesis (stomach paralysis)
