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Urinary tract infections were also more common in the retatrutide groups (6.8% to 8.1%) than with placebo (4.8%)

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In addition, gut hormone responses to food intake further amplify insulin secretion (e.g., the "incretin effect" mediated by glucagon-like peptide-1 [GLP-1] and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide [GIP]) to regulate aspects of satiety, food intake, and meal metabolism

Where it works: Adipose tissue (fat cells): Reduces inflammation and may improve fat metabolism Pancreas: Works alongside GLP-1 to enhance insulin secretion Brain: May contribute to appetite regulation (research ongoing) Weight loss contribution: When GIP is added to GLP-1 (as in tirzepatide), weight loss increases from ~15% to ~22%

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The same study found that people with a higher body mass index lost more weight after a year