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The GLP-1 medications mimic this hormone and have longer lasting effects as compared to diet and lifestyle interventions that increase it

Cardiovascular Benefits: Studies suggest that GLP-1 medications may help reduce the risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes, in individuals with type 2 diabetes

These drugs were initially prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes, but some are now approved for weight management in people age 12 or older

As of March 2025, the FDA considers the semaglutide shortage resolved

Lab Work & Analysis We perform comprehensive diagnostics to understand your unique biomarkers

This test maps your genetic variants in key weight-loss pathways (GIPR, FTO, and MC4R genes) and analyzes 49 peptides across 14 metabolic pathways to reveal whether tirzepatide or a dual-compound approach like GLP-Squared may work better for your body