The amount of weight loss varies, but clinical trials show GLP-1 drugs can lead to 10-15% weight loss when combined with lifestyle changes
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Bariatric surgery scope (TA1026)
Cost: As a newer medication, Tirzepatide can be expensive, and insurance coverage may vary
Psychological and habitual eating patterns: Emotional eating, stress-related food seeking, and deeply ingrained eating habits can override pharmacological appetite suppression
There is still a lot to learn about GLP-1 drugs
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