However, using both medications togetheror combining them with similar drugsis not recommended
Key Takeaways GLP-1 is your body's natural "I'm full" hormone, and lower levels might contribute to weight gain If you're dealing with perimenopause or postmenopause weight gain, cravings, blood sugar issues, or insulin resistance, extra support can help with achieving and maintaining a healthy weight There's limited evidence that some supplements like fiber, probiotics, and berberine might help boost GLP-1 levels, though they can support weight loss in other more well-researched pathways
Even if you have a high-dose pen that could last for four months of microdoses, you cannot safely use it that long
Primary Research References The core peer-reviewed publications underlying current Retatrutide research: Jastreboff AM et al
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Its important to note that its generally not recommended for women to take GLP-1s or other weight loss medications while looking to get pregnant, are currently pregnant, or are breastfeeding