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Managing common side effects GLP-1 medications share common side effects that can be managed effectively with the right approach

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In the OASIS 4 clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine, people taking the 25 mg daily pill lost an average of 13.6% of their body weight over 64 weeks

Key Points Tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) works differently than semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) by targeting two hormones instead of one Studies show tirzepatide typically leads to greater weight loss (15-20% vs 8-10%) and better blood sugar control than semaglutide Switching is generally straightforward you can finish your semaglutide dose and start tirzepatide about a week later on your normal dose day Most people start at a lower tirzepatide dose (2.5mg or 5mg) even if they were on a high dose of semaglutide Thinking about making the switch from semaglutide (Ozempic or Wegovy) to tirzepatide (Mounjaro or Zepbound)

In my practice we have a rule, if you dont feel your symptoms are normal then its our job to ask why they are there in the first place and what your body is trying to tell us

Claims involving compounded versions of GLP-1 medications are more complex because liability may extend to the compounding pharmacy in addition to the original manufacturer