In addition, although earlier GLP-1 medications have been used safely for decades in people with diabetes, the long-term effects of lifelong use of newer, more potent agonists remain unknown
GLP-1 medications can be a powerful reset, but they are most effective when combined with: Thoughtful nutrition and meal planning Support for sleep, stress, movement and hormones Long term strategies for maintaining your new weight If you are: Unsure what to eat Experiencing side effects Worried about muscle loss or nutrient deficiencies Planning how to transition off your medication it may be time to work with a practitioner who understands both GLP-1 therapy and functional health
Its important to clarify that while branded medications like Ozempic, Mounjaro, Zepbound, and Wegovy are FDA-approved, compounded medications are not FDA-approved
Common GLP-1 RAs include semaglutide and tirzepatide, which are typically taken in an injection or pill form on a weekly basis 3
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As of April 2026, retatrutide is investigational
