GLP-1 medication makes it easier to adopt healthy habits, while healthy habits improve health outcomes
In a head-to-head 72-week trial, those who took tirzepatide lost about 20.2% of their body weight, compared with those on semaglutide, who lost an average of 13.7% of their body weight
However, the combination should only be used under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider, who can assess your specific health needs and ensure the therapies are safe and effective for you
GLP-1s Can Help If youve ever found yourself reaching for snacks when youre anxious or overwhelmed, youre not alone
Retatrutide, by contrast, is still investigational and only available through clinical trials
This review explores the role of GLP-1 RAs in the treatment of obesity, with particular attention to their potential and limitations in individuals with or without comorbid BED, subclinical disordered eating patterns, and with co-occurring mental health conditions