Rapid weight reduction can signal energy deficit to the hypothalamus, potentially suppressing gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) pulsatility
While you cut calories, you need to prioritize nutrition to lose weight safely
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Common medications in this class include semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), dulaglutide (Trulicity), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), though tirzepatide is technically a dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist
Their blood sugar effects are substantial: Semaglutide: Reduces A1c by 1.5-1.8% from baseline (Ozempic trials) Tirzepatide: Reduces A1c by 2.0-2.3% from baseline (SURPASS trials)
Proper injection technique and site selection are key to comfort, absorption, and consistent results