Oral medications, such as metformin, are often prescribed if lifestyle interventions prove ineffective in improving glycemic control
Labs We Recommend Checking: Treatment & Management Nutritional Optimization: Maintain adequate protein intake, avoid aggressive caloric restriction, and correct identified micronutrient deficiencies
do not use if cloudy, discolored, or containing particles Gather supplies: alcohol swab, sharps disposal container, and gauze if needed Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water Injection site selection and technique: Tirzepatide is administered subcutaneously in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm
Methods of use: Take one dose daily (500 mg) 20 to 30 minutes before exercise
Always check the products instructions and talk to a healthcare provider
To minimize discomfort, you may want to consider rotating the injection area each time you administer the medication