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Our patients at Boca Medical Care have experienced significant weight loss with Tirzepatide, which helps reduce insulin resistance and lowers the risk of cardiovascular diseases

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Since tirzepatide is a once-weekly injection, rotate between your right and left thigh every two weeks, then vary the injection position (upper, middle, lower) within each thigh across a four-week cycle

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Tirzepatide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist for chronic weight management, along with a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity, for people with an initial body mass index (BMI) of: 30 kg/m2 or greater (obesity) or 27 kg/m2 or greater (overweight) in the presence of at least one weight-related comorbid condition (e.g., hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or dyslipidemia)