brand-name GLP-1s for microdosing If you are prescribed brand-name options like Wegovy (semaglutide) or Mounjaro (tirzepatide), microdosing is physically difficult
The mantra for people with diabetes and without diabetes is the same: We encourage them to eat 50% of what they would normally eat without the medication, said Shannon Christen, a UCHealth registered dietitian and diabetes educator
GLP-1 Microdosing refers to the use of lower-than-standard doses of GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda)
doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2306963
If youve been working hard to feel healthier but still struggle with stubborn weight, treatments like GLP-1 for weight loss may offer the support your body needs
For tirzepatide, it is 72 hours