Cost and NHS Accessibility At present, NHS access to GLP-1 medications is highly restricted, usually limited to people with severe obesity under specialist weight management programmes
Such improvement promotes lipogenesis in fat (recall that IGF-1 could maintain cytokine homeostasisanti-inflammatory effects-, and thus protection from mild inflammation as a consequence of obesity)
When the medication is discontinued, hunger often returns more quickly, cravings may intensify, feelings of fullness after meals can fade, and portions may feel less satisfying
Protocol: take your last sema dose, wait one week, start tirzepatide at 2.5mg
When you stop taking the medication, this delay goes away, with many reporting these GI symptoms do too
Overproduction of ROS triggers OS (Luna-Marco et al., 2023)