The Bottom Line is that you dont necessarily have to choose
Medical supervision helps with: Candidate evaluation Medication selection Dosing decisions Side effect monitoring Lab review Nutrition guidance Muscle preservation Treatment adjustments Long-term maintenance planning At SOTA Wellness, medication is only one part of the plan
Compounded tirzepatide may come in dosage forms and doses different from Zepbound Zepbound comes as prefilled injection pens or single-dose vials with a set dosing schedule: start at 2.5 mg, increase to 5 mg after four weeks, then advance to 7.5 mg, 10 mg, 12.5 mg, or 15 mg based on tolerance and results
This means Ozempic for $329.95, Wegovy for $599.99, and Zepbound for $499.99
Your appetite suppression may deepen and your energy expenditure (fat metabolism, fat loss) may improve but that also means youll want to ensure youre eating enough protein, maintaining lean mass, staying hydrated, and not inadvertently losing muscle mass
Related tests you may consider Leptin Blood Test - Measures the leptin hormone in the blood to identify obesity causes and monitor weight loss treatment effectiveness