However, these potential options have not yet been tested in humans, and there isnt enough evidence to determine their safety or effectiveness for weight loss
Can GLP-1 medications cause fatigue instead of increased energy
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Studies have shown that they can lead to weight reductions of up to 15% in people who take them for a year or more, in combination with healthy lifestyle habits*
Carmot Therapeutics experimental dual agonist, CT-868, is currently in phase 2 trials for diabetes
The idea behind microdosing is to achieve some of the benefits of the drug, such as weight loss or blood sugar control, while minimizing side effects like gastrointestinal discomfort, which is commonly reported with full doses