10.1530/JOE-23-0342 J Endocrinol
A 200-pound person may require twice the dose of a 100-pound person to achieve equivalent effects
The most well-known GLP-1 medications include: Semaglutide (brand names Ozempic and Wegovy) Tirzepatide (brand names Mounjaro and Zepbound) Liraglutide (brand names Victoza and Saxenda) These medications have gained massive popularity for their effectiveness in promoting weight loss, but researchers began noticing something interesting: many patients reported reduced interest in alcohol while taking these drugs
It is a prescription medicine with a defined role in diabetes and obesity care, it can help with glycaemic control and weight reduction, but it can also cause nausea, vomiting, constipation and other gastrointestinal side effects
Choose bland, protein-rich foods like Greek yogurt, chicken broth, scrambled eggs, and soft fish that are easier to digest while semaglutide is adjusting your appetite signals