Fact: While GLP-1 medications can produce impressive weight loss results, they are not comparable to weight loss surgery
While striving for perfection is never recommended, leaning toward whole foods whenever possible supports both weight loss and overall health
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Clinical Research in Tirzepatide's Role in Weight Management A phase 3 clinical trial of tirzepatide MTD found that after an 84-week treatment program, patients lost a total of 26.6% of their original body weight
Date Last Reviewed: August 15, 2023 Editorial Review: Andrea Cohen, Editorial Director, Baldwin Publishing, Inc
That said, side effects can vary by medication, so talking with a healthcare provider about what to expect with a specific treatment is recommended