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In the STEP 1 clinical trial, for example, the average weight loss over 68 weeks was almost 15%, but this wasnt achieved with weekly Wegovy injections alone
Key ones include: Magnesium citrate (200-400 mg daily): Helps prevent constipation, supports sleep quality, and reduces muscle cramps B12 or methylcobalamin: GLP-1 agonists can reduce B12 absorption over time, and some compounded formulations include B12 in the compound for this reason Electrolytes: Sodium, potassium, and magnesium supplementation helps offset the dehydration risk from reduced food intake Protein powder: A practical way to maintain protein targets when appetite makes eating full meals difficult Some compounded formulations include additional ingredients like glycine , niacinamide , or glycine plus B12 combinations
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Since Semaglutide reduces your appetite, it is critical that the food you do eat is nutrient-dense
Tirzepatide doses are prescribed in milligrams, but syringes measure in units