It also means ensuring that formulations are gentle on the stomach for those experiencing nausea (GLP-1 users, for example, may prefer drinks with lower or no carbonation)
Cardel recommends meeting with WeightWatchers dietitians to be your support partner through this journey and really help personalize your nutrition and supplements to ensure that you're not just getting that nutritional adequacy, but nutritional optimization. In many cases, youre going to need to be your own advocate to ask your prescriber about what testing and supplements make sense for you
This is why PlexusDx emphasizes sustainable lifestyle changes alongside medication therapy
This makes a strong case for ongoing maintenance dosing, though not necessarily at the maximum dose
Availability and Access: Semaglutide is more widely available, but Tirzepatide is quickly gaining traction due to its recent FDA approval for use in diabetes, with ongoing studies likely to lead to its approval for weight loss
The math still produces remarkable absolute results, but the weekly change becomes more gradual