GIP is another gut hormone involved in insulin response and energy storage
When estrogen levels dip in perimenopause, ghrelin levels rise and, as a result, so do appetite, cravings for carbs, sweets, and fast food, and the accumulation of belly fat
Consequently, to avoid overlapping risk factors for pancreatitis, it may be best to reduce triglyceride levels below an extreme range by other means before starting Ozempic
Fatigue Fatigue is common during tirzepatide therapy , particularly during dose escalation and periods of rapid weight loss
And in the increasingly common Zepbound vs Wegovy discussion, the best answer is never "which one is more popular," but "which one is more appropriate for this patient, with this history, under clinician supervision." Ready to Find Clarity on Your Weight Loss Journey