Weight gain becomes easier, especially around the midsection
Practical Implications for Women in Menopause GLP-1 medications can support meaningful weight loss on their own, but pairing them with HRT may offer additional metabolic benefits while easing other menopausal symptoms such as: Relief from menopause symptoms like hot flashes, sleep disruption, and mood changes
Kim Kardashian, in particular, has been noted for her impact on body image standards, promoting curvy figures as desirable
Smaller, more defined pockets of fat also tend to show results faster than larger, more diffuse areas
Adding cagrilintide mid-cycle: Community protocols add cagrilintide on a tirzepatide injection day so the schedules line up going forward
Update: This kept getting worse and using a smaller needle didn't help, so I'm going to switch to once-weekly injections and also dilute the drug with significantly less reconstitution solution (20 mg / mL)