Key takeaway for GLP-1 therapy and muscle: the body rebalances tissues as weight and energy needs decline
COMPARING TIRZEPATIDE (MOUNJARO) AND SEMAGLUTIDE (OZEMPIC, WEGOVY) Both tirzepatide (Mounjaro) and semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) exhibit promising results in improving metabolic health, reducing hemoglobin A1C (hbA1C) levels, and aiding in weight loss
The full 24% weight loss produces maximum blood pressure and lipid benefits
IV nutrition therapy training should cover both pathways so you can make an informed decision
Ketosis occurs when the body burns fat for energy, commonly leading to a sweet, acetone-like odor in the breath, McGowan says
Experts caution that combining these unregulated supplements with prescription medications could lead to potentially dangerous side effects, particularly for individuals managing diabetes