Clinical studies show patients typically lose 12-15% of body weight over 6 months when combined with lifestyle modifications
Conversely, in another phase 2b study involving patients with T2DM, tirzepatide showed significantly better efficacy in glucose control and weight loss compared to both placebo and dulaglutide, with an acceptable safety and tolerability profile (111)
The question is how much and why GLP-1 medications appear to produce higher rates than expected
This would likely be considered a new drug allergy altogether
Explore the Ben Greenfield Collection Other Supplements Hes Discussed Greenfields full stack includes dozens of compounds but some he regularly discusses (beyond those listed above) include: Creatine : For brain and muscle energy Colostrum : For gut repair and immunity Omega-3 fatty acids : For inflammation control and brain health Probiotics : For microbiome and immune support L-carnitine : For fat metabolism and energy transport H ydrogen water, NAD IVs : Mentioned in cutting-edge protocols His approach is deeply personalised, but these ingredients tend to show up frequently in his recommendations especially when optimising mitochondrial function, metabolic flexibility, or cellular resilience
Supply chain issues : Recent high demand has led to intermittent shortages of certain GLP-1 medications, potentially affecting availability and pricing in the private sector