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Regular lipid profile monitoring remains essential, with non-HDL cholesterol the preferred UK measurement for treatment response

This dual incretin mechanism makes tirzepatide more effective for weight loss than GLP-1-only medications like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), as established in the head-to-head SURMOUNT-5 trial

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Recent research suggests GLP-1 medications like Wegovy may unintentionally disrupt your circadian rhythm, the 24-hour biological cycle that determines when you feel alert or sleepy

The metabolic pathways of tryptophan (TRP) breakdown are significantly affected by high levels of permanent stress