A handful of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists have received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for obesity treatmentincluding liraglutide (Saxenda), semaglutide (Wegovy), and tirzepatide (Zepbound)while others, like exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon), liraglutide (Victoza), semaglutide (Ozempic, Rybelsus), and tirzepatide (again, known as Mounjaro for the diabetes indication), are indicated for type 2 diabetes
With the right preparation and the support of your medical team, you are well on your way to a healthier version of yourself
This hormone helps control blood sugar and tells your brain when youre full
The latter is another good choice for the formula its in, as a 2022 study concluded that it may help prevent metabolic disorders associated with a high-fat diet (in mice).31 Again, though, were talking about a large dose, with the study calculating a human-equivalent dose to be 1020g per day