Now, peptide sprays are also emerging as a fast-growing category, with brands like Drift helping lead the way
If one medication causes intolerable side effects while another achieves similar results without them, the practical choice is clear
Social gatherings centered on food may feel different when hunger cues change dramatically
In this large 48-week study, adults who used retatrutide once a week lost up to 24% of their total body weight, a potential godsend for new mothers struggling with post-pregnancy weight gain
A plateau is worth discussing with a doctor if: your weight has not changed for several weeks despite consistent medication use you have troublesome side effects you are skipping meals because you feel too full or nauseated you have symptoms of dehydration you are losing weight too quickly you feel weak, dizzy or faint you have diabetes and your glucose readings are changing your mood has worsened you are planning pregnancy, pregnant or breastfeeding you use oral contraception and are taking tirzepatide you have upcoming surgery, endoscopy, colonoscopy or another procedure requiring anaesthesia or sedation you are considering changing dose, restarting after a break, or switching medication you are buying products online and are unsure whether they are legitimate The TGA has updated advice for tirzepatide and oral contraceptives: patients using oral hormonal contraception are advised to switch to a non-oral method or add a barrier method for 4 weeks after starting tirzepatide and for 4 weeks after each dose escalation
