Although theres been a push for Medicare to include weight-loss medications, it currently does not cover them
Retatrutide is one of the most discussed peptides in the field of fat loss and weight management
If using a single-dose auto-injector, remove the cap
Ozempic, though it has the same chemical composition as Wegovy, is approved for the treatment of diabetes
GIP (Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide or gastric inhibitory polypeptide) is an intestinal hormone that acts on its receptor, GIP-R, to stimulate insulin secretion
GLP-1 medications do reduce appetite, but they also slow stomach emptying, improve fullness signaling, and help regulate blood sugar by affecting insulin and glucagon pathways