However, growth hormone can transiently increase fasting glucose in insulin-resistant individuals, potentially offsetting some of semaglutide's metabolic benefits
Furthermore, the weight loss induced by tirzepatide appears to be primarily due to a greater reduction in fat mass compared to metabolically active lean mass, resulting in a favorable redistribution of abdominal ectopic adipose tissue and a marked reduction in waist circumference and intrahepatic fat [54]
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Semaglutide is now one of the most researched and widely discussed medications for obesity treatment
The injection can cause prostatic abscess and sepsis, although this is rare.25 Nevertheless, high fever and postprocedural pain should be carefully evaluated
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