If we could realistically expect 7% gains in muscle mass and strength (half of the gains experienced in the study), then this would be able to help through plateaus or injuries
However, recent research suggests that the drug, which is developed by the makers of Mounjaro, may come with concerning side effects, including bone fractures and kidney issues
This is because skin cells take time to turn over, and collagen production is a gradual biological process
Ozempic (which is prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes but can also be taken off-label to aid with weight loss) and its sister drug, Wegovy (which is prescribed as an anti-obesity treatment), use the same medication, semaglutide
IGF-1, on the other hand, works faster but is broken down more quickly
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