Many patients also experience nausea, bloating, and digestive changes as their GI system adjusts
Since quality is the real worry with anything compounded, it helps to look at how Peak handles the compounding
At 24 weeks, participants receiving the lowest dose (1 mg) lost 7.2% of body weight, while those on 4 mg lost 12.9% of body weight on average
These older medications produce less dramatic weight loss compared to semaglutide and tirzepatide, which supports the theory that the rate and magnitude of weight loss, rather than the GLP-1 receptor activation itself, drives most of the hair shedding
Your doctor will also consider practical factors such as your ability to adhere to daily versus weekly injections, insurance coverage, and personal preferences when selecting the most appropriate GLP-1 medication and dosing strategy for your individual circumstances