With the shortages route now closed off, some compounders have attempted to get around regulations by launching 'microdose' or 'bespoke' formulations of GLP-1 drugs.
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Safest approaches: Frame it as treating psychiatric medication-induced weight gain (clearly within scope) Establish physician collaboration agreement with an obesity specialist or family medicine doc who can oversee protocols Pursue additional training/certification in obesity medicine to demonstrate competence Practice in an FPA state (like Illinois or New York post-3,600 hours) to reduce barriers, but still coordinate with appropriate specialists Do I need to be board-certified in obesity medicine
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Together, this stack offers complementary pathways: Retatrutide handles appetite regulation and systemic weight loss while Tesamorelin protects muscle mass and attacks stubborn visceral fat that diet alone cannot eliminate
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