Reports indicate association, not proof of direct cause
This allows for rapid absorption and utilization by the body, bypassing the digestive system
GLP-1 therapy may help by reducing some of the biological pressure that drives overeating, cravings, and weight regain
Tirzepatide is primarily used to treat: Obesity Type 2 diabetes High blood pressure (as a result of weight loss) High cholesterol (as a result of weight loss) Sleep apnea (as a result of weight loss) Ideal Candidates for Tirzepatide Tirzepatide is suitable for individuals who: Have a BMI over 30 Have a BMI over 27 with obesity-related conditions (e.g., diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, sleep apnea) Are willing to use an injectable medication weekly Are committed to long-term use Contraindications: Individuals allergic to any component of tirzepatide Patients unwilling to commit to a long-term injectable medication regimen
27 or higher with a related health condition
Who May Benefit From Medical Weight Management