In practice, the choice is rarely one-size-fits-all
A pivotal moment occurred in October 2022, just four months after Mounjaros launch, when Elon Musk admitted on Twitter (X) that taking Wegovy was his secret for looking fit and healthy. The post, and a subsequent tweet in 2024 that he was taking Mounjaro, went viral and sparked widespread curiosity around GLP-1s and their effectiveness on weight loss
Among them, 1,657 underwent metabolic surgery (including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy), while 2,275 were treated with GLP-1 medicines (including liraglutide, dulaglutide, exenatide, semaglutide, and tirzepatide)
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Higher doses typically result in higher expenses
In contrast to incretin treatment, WM-CR showed a gradual decrease in fasted blood glucose throughout the study