Zacharias HU, Hertel J, Johar H, Pietzner M, Lukaschek K, Atasoy S, et al
Signals from the gut influence appetite, satiety, and energy balance through: The vagus nerve Hormonal signaling Microbial metabolites Key metabolic hormones produced or influenced by the gut include: GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) enhances insulin secretion and promotes satiety Peptide YY (PYY) signals fullness Ghrelin stimulates hunger When gut health is disrupted, these signals can become dysregulated, potentially contributing to overeating or impaired metabolic control
Because of this, it is called a triple agonist
By analyzing these biomarkers, we can tailor our peptide therapies and other treatments to your specific needs
48,49 These formulations not only provide symptomatic relief but also work to restore the functional balance of Agni and Doshas
Wegovy is a weekly injection that is titrated every 4 weeks from a starting dose of 0.25mg towards standard maintenance at 2.4mg weekly, with 7.2mg available as a higher maintenance dose when clinically appropriate