The plaintiff, Amy Newkirk, was prescribed Zepbound (tirzepatide) to treat moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition for which the drug received FDA approval in December 2024
These side effects are typically temporary as your body adjusts to the medication, but they sometimes persist after youve reached your maintenance dose
Moisturizers The American Academy of Dermatology has called the use of unmedicated topical moisturizers an internationally accepted standard adjunctive therapeutic approach to the treatment of psoriasis . In fact, in controlled trials of corticosteroid topical treatments, in which placebo is essentially an unmedicated moisturizer, placebo response rates of up to 47% have been found, suggesting moisturizers alone have a beneficial effect in psoriasis (Menter 2009)
Increased physical activity Zepbound is approved alongside a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity
The Microdose GLP-1 Protocol ($129/mo) offers lower-cost ongoing appetite support if you need periodic dosing after initial treatment
