Weight loss peptides: GLP-1 is a naturally occurring peptide hormone that slows digestion and regulates appetite, making it an effective tool for managing weight
Zepbound (tirzepatide): Manufactured by Eli Lilly and FDA-approved for chronic weight management, Zepbound contains the same active ingredient as Mounjaro and has been referenced in current GLP-1 litigation
Following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), PwO often experience significant declines in bone microarchitecture and strength, as measured by HR-pQCT [37, 38]
Nighttime Choking: Waking up gasping or coughing due to acid entering the airways (aspiration risk)
This may include optimizing heart failure management, treating respiratory infections, adjusting asthma or COPD medications, or addressing sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy