As an oral medication, it might be more appealing to those wary of injections
HEALTH CONNECT (OPTIONAL) Shotsy can read the following Health Connect data types to display trends alongside your shot history: Weight to chart body weight progress over time Hydration to track daily water intake Nutrition to track daily calories and protein intake Health Connect access is optional and can be revoked anytime in Android Settings
The pancreas has two main functions: the first (exocrine) is to produce and secrete digestive enzymes to break down food so it can be absorbed and the second (endocrine) is to produce hormones like insulin and glucagon that regulate blood sugar levels
Weeks 12: 2 mg once weekly Weeks 34: 4 mg once weekly Weeks 58: 8 mg once weekly Week 9+: 12 mg once weekly Efficacy and safety: The reason for the slow and gradual dosing protocol The Phase 2 clinical trial of retatrutide demonstrated that participants receiving the highest dose (12 mg) achieved up to 24% weight reduction after 48 weeks
Additionally, GLP-1 receptor activation suppresses glucagon secretion from pancreatic alpha cells, reducing hepatic glucose production
Possible discussion points may include, We want to make sure that your treatment plan aligns with your goals, which includes managing your weight safely while undergoing chemotherapy
