Semaglutide and Tirzepatide weight loss injections (like Ozempic, Wegovy & Mounjaro) work by slowing stomach emptying, decreasing appetite, and creating feelings of fullness, leading to significant weight loss
Tirzepatide and vitamin B3 (niacin) are medications that may both be relevant for patients managing metabolic conditions such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors
Certain people pour scorn on weight-loss drugs, citing their use as cheating, or claiming that they are harmful
People begin to internalise system failure as personal failure, and that is a wound far more corrosive than any pharmacological side effect
Whereas before I had to stop myself from eating chips and sweet things, now I forget to eat unless I actively remind myself
While compounding during a shortage was a necessary solution, continuing to compound GLP-1s after the shortage has resolvedwithout a true, individualized clinical needis neither legal, ethical, nor in the best interest of patient safety. Dr