Here is what to expect at your initial consultation: Medical history review your provider will review your complete health history, current medications, and any previous weight loss attempts to ensure Tirzepatide is safe and appropriate for you
The medicine can be used alone or with other glucose-lowering therapies when a clinician decides the combination is appropriate
Women of childbearing potential should use effective contraception while taking Wegovy and should discontinue treatment at least 2 months before a planned pregnancy, as semaglutide is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Originally developed for diabetes management, GLP-1 medications such as Semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) have proven highly effective for appetite control, weight loss, and overall wellness
However, several agents are on the market with demonstrated efficacy, some with approved weight loss indications and some without