Some genetic predispositions can affect how quickly thigh injections reach therapeutic levels compared to abdomen or arm sites
Babalghith AO, Al-kuraishy HM, Al-Gareeb AI, De Waard M, Sabatier JM et al (2022a) The Potential Role of Growth Differentiation Factor 15 in COVID-19: A Corollary Subjective Effect or Not
Theyve certainly used drugs like corticosteroids in the past to get lean while retaining muscle mass
In total, six Novo Nordisk products including older diabetes medications Saxenda, Victoza, and Xultophy were reported to potentially be linked with these unusual side effects
Sample sizes and margins of sampling error for other subgroups are available on request
Limited body composition data suggest that the majority of weight lost with tirzepatide is from fat mass, with a smaller proportion from lean mass, which is consistent with the pattern seen in other weight-loss interventions