Clinical Judgment Two decades of use, tens of millions of patients worldwide, and a safety record that (when you look at the full body of evidence rather than the social media horror stories) is actually quite solid for a drug this widely prescribed
BPC-157 Dosage An official therapeutic dosage for BPC-157 has not been established by a medical authority, as it is not currently FDA-approved
Dehydration will worsen constipation and other digestive discomforts
Rink, S.B
Key takeaways: GLP-1 medications are primarily used for weight loss, but are increasingly being explored in relation to PCOS and perimenopause Early evidence (mainly in women with obesity and PCOS) suggests GLP-1s may improve insulin resistance and support more regular menstrual cycles and ovulation There is currently limited research on how GLP-1 medications affect periods, fertility, PMS, or menopause symptoms in the wider population Period tracking apps like Clue may help users monitor cycle and symptom changes while using GLP-1 medications 1
Retatrutide is developed by Eli Lilly and Company, the same company that makes tirzepatide (Zepbound and Mounjaro)