Makes sense that we had a GLP-1 shortage last yearintertwining with a new means of getting the drug for those who previously may not have been prescribed: KFF also reported that 11% of people are getting their GLP-1 drug from an online provider or website
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Time to Results: Noticeable Appetite Reduction: GLP-1s (semaglutide, tirzepatide): 1-2 weeks Phentermine: 1-3 days Phentermine-topiramate: 1-2 weeks Naltrexone-bupropion: 4-8 weeks Orlistat: Doesnt reduce appetite Measurable Weight Loss: Tirzepatide: 5-8% by week 20, 15-22% by week 72 Semaglutide: 5-7% by week 20, 10-15% by week 68 Phentermine-topiramate: 5-6% by week 28 Others: 3-5% by week 24-28 GLP-1s produce steady, sustained weight loss over 16-20 months
Medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro do not introduce something foreign into the body
It copies both GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) and GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide), which help control blood sugar and reduce appetite
Dont replace calories + protein with supplements