Weve entered the Weight Health Era and its transforming how we think about metabolism, longevity, when and how to use GLP-1 medications strategically
Both mimic -MSH, but they differ in structure, duration, and side effects
Landmark trials include STEP (semaglutide for weight management, NEJM 2021), SURMOUNT (tirzepatide for weight management, NEJM 2022), and SURMOUNT-OSA (tirzepatide for obstructive sleep apnea, NEJM 2024)
This investigational peptide is used in combined GHRH and ghrelin receptor agonism studies and growth hormone pulse modeling
Avoid sugary beverages, refined carbohydrates, and high-saturated-fat foods, which can blunt your medication's hormonal effectiveness
Surgical options for treating anal fissure include Botulinum toxin (Botox) injection into the anal sphincter and surgical division of a portion of the internal anal sphincter (lateral internal sphincterotomy)