Many people do both, but it is worth a quick chat with your provider first
The SELECT trial showed semaglutide produces a 20% reduction in major cardiovascular events in patients with obesity and established heart disease
By changing your nutrition and exercise habits at the start of your semaglutide treatments, you can foster the right mindset to ensure long-lasting results and benefits to your health and well-being
For menopausal women, tirzepatide may have an edge over semaglutide because GIP receptors are found in adipose tissue and may directly influence fat metabolism beyond what GLP-1 alone can achieve
"Many women stop ovulating when they gain weight and have elevated insulin levels," says Mitchell Roslin, MD, Director of Bariatric Surgery at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, New York, part of Northwell Health