Semaglutide targets the GLP-1 pathway, while tirzepatide works on two pathways (GLP-1 and GIP)
Lifestyle changes and natural supplements can support overall health, but they work best as part of a broader, medically guided plan rather than as stand-alone substitutes for prescription therapy
What to limit in your diet Highly processed foods: Minimise ultra-processed foods such as crisps, sweets, and ready meals that can slow progress. Added sugars: Reduce refined sugar intake to keep blood sugar stable and support energy levels. Staying hydrated while on Wegovy Aim for 22.5 litres of fluids per day
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The drugs dual action as a GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist aids in decreasing appetite and slowing food movement from the stomach, which can lead to weight loss Dosage and administration : Available in various dosage forms, including subcutaneous solutions and injections, tirzepatide offers flexibility with strengths ranging from 2.5 mg to 15 mg