For a detailed head-to-head analysis, see our Retatrutide vs Tirzepatide research guide and the GLP-1 peptides comparison guide
Health Canada seized unauthorized medicines, such as injectable peptides, anabolic steroids, testosterone, oral semaglutide, finasteride, albuterol, clenbuterol, Accutane, ivermectin, and other prescription drugs from two stores in British Columbia
MI, Stroke and CVD Death Consistent results from large RCTs indicate that GLP-1RAs reduce risk of major adverse CVD events (MACE) defined as MI, stroke or CVD death in patients with diabetes and/or obesity
The two most effective bariatric procedures, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) both result in enhanced meal-stimulated GLP-1 release which may be contributing to improvements in glucose metabolism and weight loss induced by these procedures
Semaglutide | Drugs BNF (NICE)
These medications can be helpful and work really well, but theyre not magicand theyre definitely not for everyone. So, what should you consider if youre interested in taking GLP-1s postpartum