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Both have their merits, and the best choice is the one that fits your lifestyle and preferences

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For example, taking smaller meals, avoiding lying down soon after a meal, drinking more fluids, and taking a snack before exercising can all help to make you more comfortable while youre taking a GLP-1 RA

Many GLP-1s are FDA approved for more than just weight loss, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular risk reduction, and even stroke prevention in certain populations, says Supriya Rao, MD, an obesity physician and the director of medical weight loss at Lowell General Hospital in Lowell, Massachusetts

Partner with Experts: Work with a trusted provider to titrate your dosage and monitor labs, symptoms, and overall health

Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide are manufactured by licensed 503A pharmacies using FDA monographs and follow identical quality standards as brand medications