The popularity of semaglutide stems largely from its ability to reduce appetite and promote sustained weight loss
429 While there have not been head-to-head randomized controlled trials comparing the efficacy of various DOACs to each other, several observational studies and meta-analyses have been conducted
Yes, I'm sure a ton is water weight, but there was plenty of weight loss as well
In the SURMOUNT-OSA trials, adults on tirzepatide lost an average of 45 lbs (18%) of their body weight (compared to 4 lbs (1.6%) adults on placebo), while adults on tirzepatide with PAP therapy lost an average of 50 lbs (20%) of their body weight (compared to 6lbs (2%) adults on placebo)
For the GLP-1 medications that have become household namessemaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound)most participants in clinical trials met that threshold
Published on: Updated on: Perfectly fine, and honestly encouraged if you have a lot of weight to lose