It is not approved for human use, veterinary use, therapeutic applications, diagnostic procedures, or clinical use
While GLP-1s can be more effective than lifestyle changes alone, including changes to your diet and increasing physical activity, its worth noting that the best approach to using GLP-1s is to combine them with those healthy habits
The outcome
Explosive demand, and the resulting shortage of the drugs, led the FDA to allow compounding pharmacies to make and sell semaglutide and tirzepatide, which were then sold at a discounted rate, for the past several years
And, it accepts some insurance plans, too
Over the course of this interview, she shares how she evaluates peptides, why gut function is foundational to hormone optimization, how she approaches GLP1 microdosing, and what she watches for in long-term care