week 4 of tirzepatide on : r/tirzepatidecompound Week 4 Zepbound weigh in
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more food tolerance : At this dosing, I have also seen a reduction in flares and reactions normally attributable to my mast cell dysfunction
start at the selected dose and increase to the next dosage each month
In the SURMOUNT-1 clinical trial (NEJM, 2022), tirzepatide 15 mg achieved 22.5% mean body weight reduction over 72 weeks
Tirzepatide offers an alternative approach that might be preferred by some patients, and the two treatments can also be used together
In the longer term, though, it notes that patients may need to switch to compounded semaglutide
Clinical trials with over 10,000 participants showed cancer incidence rates comparable to control groups, though rodent studies identified thyroid C-cell tumors leading to FDA warnings
