dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor co-agonist
In adults with type 2 diabetes and heart disease, it is also used to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events
GLP-1 is a natural hormone that helps control appetite and boost weight loss, while Ozempic is an effective medication that mimics GLP-1s effects for lasting results
When you restrict calories through willpower alone, your body often responds by increasing hunger hormones and decreasing satiety signals
Samples are tested at regular intervals, typically every 3 months for the first year, then every 6 months thereafter
The strongest responses tend to come from people who are consistent with weekly dosing, follow through on lifestyle changes alongside medication, and work with a provider to adjust dosing at the right pace