Transitioning from weight loss to maintenance Determining goal weight achievement: Lost 10-12% body weight (cagrilintide alone) Lost 15-25% body weight (CagriSema) Weight stable for 4-8 weeks Satisfied with current weight Ready to focus on maintenance Maintenance dose options comparison: Option 1: Continue same dose Keep cagrilintide at 2.4mg weekly Ensures no regain Most conservative approach Highest cost Option 2: Reduce dose slightly Decrease to 1.8-2.0mg weekly Monitor weight for 4 weeks If stable, maintain If gaining, increase back 20-25% cost savings Option 3: Try every 10 days Instead of weekly, inject every 10 days Effectively 30% dose reduction Some maintain weight this way Requires close monitoring Recommendation: Try Option 2 first (reduce to 1.8-2.0mg)
More recent preclinical work has examined GHK-Cu in rodent models of pulmonary fibrosis, silicosis and airway remodelling, with oxidative stress and inflammatory signalling as the reported endpoints
For those interested in deeper, more restorative rest, DSIP offers a promising angle by supporting sleep architecture rather than forcing drowsiness
I also use an oral form of glutathione frequently in my patients usually, S-Acetyl glutathione
Zinc I dont generally recommend taking extra zinc beyond whats in your multi for every day usetoo much zinc can interfere with copper and wont prevent the common cold
People with insomnia may also wake up too early and have trouble getting back to sleep