But a study published Friday in the journal JAMA Network Open found that people with type 2 diabetes who were being treated with a class of GLP-1 drugs were significantly less likely to be diagnosed with 10 of the 13 obesity-associated cancers than those who were taking insulin
This means that if youre currently on a compounded version of Tirzepatide, youll need to switch to an FDA-approved medication before the compounding ban goes into effect on March 19, 2025
Understanding your BMI requirements for GLP-1 eligibility is the first step in determining whether you might qualify
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In the aforementioned study from our group, adult mice with partial IGF-1 also displayed decreased expression of genes involved in lipid metabolism (ATP-citrate lyase, acetyl-CoA acyltransferase 1B, acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase 1) and cholesterol synthesis and transport (Both HMG-CoA reductase and synthase, LDL-related protein 1, proprotein convertase subtilisin/Kesin type 9), resulting in dyslipidaemia