Whichever path you choose, you dont have to do it alone
So if you are feeling a sense of urgency or firmly want to get started, the risk of delaying other effective treatments (see below) until the duration of the study is completed may not be worth it
Plus, people who weren't eligible for GLP-1 prescriptions because they didn't have diabetes or obesity were able to get their hands on compounded versions through telehealth companies that asked very few questions
For many patients, this leads to smaller portions feeling satisfying, fewer cravings, improved blood sugar control, and gradual weight loss when combined with dietary changes and movement
Glucagon-receptor agonism raises energy expenditure and mobilizes fat, which could in theory favor fat loss over muscle loss
Regrowth often starts subtly, with fine baby hairs, and then progressively thickens