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Critically, cutting the dose in half does not cut results in half Wu et al

The authors of the January study stressed that it was observational, so its impossible to tell from the data if any of the effects are a direct result of taking a GLP-1RA

Some people may also receive GLP-1 medications to manage health conditions like type 2 diabetes
References FDA Mounjaro (tirzepatide) prescribing information: New England Journal of Medicine - SURMOUNT-1 trial (tirzepatide for obesity): FDA safety notices on unapproved GLP-1 products: Zepbound FDA label (tirzepatide for obesity):

Because Ozempic reduces appetite and food intake, smaller shakes with smooth texture and minimal added sugars are often easier to tolerate
