There are also a similar class of drugs, called tirzepatide, and those include meds Mounjaro (for type 2 diabetes) and Zepbound (for weight loss)
It does not trigger the brain mechanisms that make you feel full
At Transition Medical Weight Loss, every patient starts with a comprehensive medical evaluation that includes lab work and body composition analysis
They are not optimizing the obesity cash cow
Additionally, with equivocal findings in DR and NAION, discussing personalized ocular risk of starting GLP-1RA in patients is key, and considering increased follow-up frequency after medication initiation may be warranted
The Right Fit Members at or near goal weight optimizing body composition Patients who tolerated standard GLP-1 dosing poorly but want the metabolic benefit Members layering the protocol into a longevity, recovery, or hormone strategy Not Appropriate For Patients with significant weight to lose who would be better served by a standard GLP-1 protocol Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2 Pregnancy, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy What to Expect What to Expect Microdosing is measured in composition, energy, and how you feel not weekly weigh-ins