Tirzepatide has a slightly shorter half-life than semaglutide, approximately 5 days compared to 7 days
Always consult a healthcare provider or registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or nutrition plan
Patients at increased risk of gastrointestinal bleedingsuch as those aged over 65 years, with a history of peptic ulcer disease, or taking corticosteroids or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)may benefit from co-prescription of a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) for gastroprotection, as recommended by NICE guidance
Improvements in all metabolic markers
For Women with Type 2 Diabetes Managing diabetes during pregnancy requires special planning: Pre-pregnancy diabetes optimization: Youll want to target an A1C below 6.5% before conception (some guidelines say below 6.0%)
Safety, Side Effects, and Who Should Not Use GLP-1 Medications GLP-1 medications are prescription drugs with real physiological effects