We have been successfully using GLP-1s for years at our clinic in conjunction with our four-pillar metabolic health program - focusing on the four key elements that dictate a healthy metabolism: food, sleep, emotional wellness, and exercise
The Titration Schedule: Starting at a low dose is a safety necessity
For example, administration of 2.4 mg/week of semaglutide (instead of 1 mg used in diabetics) for 68 weeks leads to average losses of 15% of initial body weight, approximately double that in type 2 diabetics (Figure 5A)
Start here: Safety, monitoring, and what to watch for Expect baseline labs and periodic monitoring to check metabolic impact and side effects
Now it is incredibly rare
Injecting the same spot repeatedly causes lipohypertrophy