Spacing protein in smaller, more frequent servings can make it easier to meet protein needs when appetite is low, and may be better tolerated on GLP-1 medications, especially for those experiencing nausea or reflux
In the landmark STEP 1 clinical trial, adults receiving 2.4 mg weekly semaglutide lost an average of 14.9% of their body weight over 68 weeks, compared with 2.4% in the placebo group (STEP 1 trial, New England Journal of Medicine , 2021)
For specific provider protocols, the IVIM semaglutide dosing chart provides another reference point
It is not approved for weight loss, but some physicians prescribe it for that purpose
Its an especially good choice for those without insurance or whose insurance doesnt provide enough coverage to seek treatment through a traditional doctor
Bacteriostatic water (0.9% benzyl alcohol): the standard for most research peptides like BPC-157 and multi-use vials