Psychologist Patrick Porter, a North Carolina-based brain researcher, says some patients lose motivation for activities that normally bring meaning and engagement after GLP-1s dull their pleasure in eating
Vitamin B12, the most common addition, addresses potential B12 deficiency that can occur with rapid weight loss or reduced dietary intake
Some patients remain at lower doses (2.5 mg or 5 mg) due to gastrointestinal side effects or insurance restrictions, never reaching the 10 mg or 15 mg doses where maximal efficacy was demonstrated in clinical trials
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Zepbound (tirzepatide) is an FDA-approved prescription medication indicated for chronic weight management in adults with obesity (body mass index 30 kg/m) or overweight (BMI 27 kg/m) with at least one weight-related comorbid condition, such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, or dyslipidemia
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