The new program connects behavior change, lab awareness, and ongoing guidance from clinical specialists
(PubMed) Lee DM, Tajar A, Ulubaev A, et al
The pituitary remains capable of producing growth hormone
Patients who reduce refined carbohydrates and dietary saturated fat while on GLP-1 treatment tend to see stronger lipid improvements than those who rely on the medication alone
Interestingly, patients receiving tirzepatide report reduced overall GI AEs (40%), nausea (17.4%), diarrhea (13.2%) and vomiting (5.7%) compared to patients on semaglutide (43%, 19.2%, 13.7%, and 8.1% respectively)
In the CNS, GLP-1Rs are expressed by neurons in the hippocampus, which is known to be a cognition-related brain region, and have been observed in neocortical pyramidal neurons (Hamilton and Holscher, 2009)