Semaglutide Is a GLP-1 analog -FDA approved
It acts on centers in the brain and helps suppress appetite. Used in conjunction with nutrition and lifestyle changes, it can be a very successful outcome with weight loss and lowering blood pressure.
Benefits:
- Promotes Lipolysis
- Improves blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes
- Lowers A1C
- Cardiovascular benefits-lowers risk of heart attacks and strokes
- Lowers BMI
- Plaque hemorrhage is reduced
- Helps pancreatic insulin release to lower glucose levels in bloodstream
Tirzepatide:
Tirzepatide is an FDA approved antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and for weight loss. Tirzepatide is administered via subcutaneous injections. It is sold under the brand names Mounjaro for diabetes treatment, and Zepbound for weight loss. It is used to help control blood sugar, is a GIP receptor and a GLP-1 receptor agonist.
Benefits may include:
- Reduction of A1C
- Reducing body weight and food consumption.
- Lowers cholesterol, blood pressure and inflammation