Discussion In this single-center, retrospective, real-world cohort study, escalating the OW semaglutide dose from 0.5 to 1.0 mg was associated with additional reductions in the HbA1c level and body weight at 24 weeks
While tirzepatide is not approved as a treatment for hypertension, many patients with obesity-related high blood pressure experience improvements during treatment
Mounjaro may produce slightly higher average weight loss (21%) vs Wegovy (15%)
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They should also document your baseline blood pressure, renal function, and relevant metabolic markers before treatment initiation
Thats why telehealth providers such as Noom Med, which is an offshoot of popular weight-loss platform Noom, prescribe a wide range of GLP-1s