If youve noticed increased shedding since starting your GLP-1 treatment, youre not aloneand more importantly, this is often preventable with the right approach
A majority of the participants actually reached target A1C levels below 7%
Can you stay on GLP-1 forever
At the higher doses, results were very consistent: All participants lost at least 5% of their body weight Around 3 in 4 lost 15% or more With placebo, only around 1 in 4 lost 5% or more Phase 3 update (TRIUMPH-4, 68 weeks, topline results) In December 2025 , Eli Lilly shared early (topline) results from a larger phase 3 study (TRIUMPH-4)
Tirzepatide also beats semaglutide when it comes to blood sugar control
However, it is important to note that there is no official pharmacological mechanism by which GLP-1 medications directly increase cellular energy production or act as stimulants