Some people report difficulty sleeping during the early weeks of treatment, which can further contribute to tiredness and decreased energy
Magnesium glycinate is typically considered to be safe to use alongside GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide. Our expert says GLP-1 users have been consistently identified as at risk of micronutrient deficiencies, including magnesium deficiency, so it is paramount to discuss this possibility with the physician who prescribed the meds
Frequency varies: weekly sessions, often with multiple doses initially, then maintenance
These drugs are expensive, but theyre also life-changing, said Anshutz, adding that weight often returns within 18 months once patients stop using GLP-1s
In 2 compartment models, where the drug equilibrates between blood and (for example) adipose tissue, during elimination there is a sharp initial fall in blood levels followed by a gradual subsequent fall
Mental health and history of disordered eating