Injectable Options (GLP-1 & GLP-1/GIP) These medications reduce appetite, slow dig
GLP-1 & GLP-1/GIP: The Main Event These injectables donβt play. They curb hunger, slow digestion, and help regulate blood sugar while giving your heart a little love.
π₯ Side Effects (aka the drama):
- Nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea
- Skin irritation (rotate those sites, darling)
- Vision changes (donβt ignore the blur)
- Thyroid cancer risk (check your neck like itβs a selfie angle)
- Gastroparesis (chronic constipation = not cute)
- Muscle loss (we want curves, not collapse)
π« Not for you if you or your fam have:
- Medullary Thyroid Cancer
- MEN syndrome (and not the kind you ghosted)
Compare the Queens:
| π Medication | Time on Market | Weight Loss | Vibe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | ~6 years | 10β16% | More tummy drama, less fatigue |
| Tirzepatide | ~2 years | 12β22% | Easier on the gut, more tired vibes |
Reminder: Muscle loss is real. Lift heavy, eat protein, and protect your power.
π Disclaimer:
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