is glp 1 a semaglutide Compounded GLP-1 - & Tirzepatide What Should I Expect During
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Its not clear if there is something unique about this class of drugs that leads to specific outcomes on the muscle, whether its a loss of mass or an improvement in muscle function and performance

When to Contact Your Doctor About GLP-1 Digestive Side Effects Reach out to your healthcare provider if diarrhea is severe, bloody, accompanied by fever or severe abdominal pain, or lasts longer than 8 weeks

Hathaway JT, Shah MP, Hathaway DB, Zekavat SM, Krasniqi D, Gittinger JW Jr, Cestari D, Mallery R, Abbasi B, Bouffard M, Chwalisz BK, Estrela T, Rizzo JF 3rd

While both medications are injectable treatments designed to support weight loss, they are not identical, and switching between them requires careful medical consideration

A recent meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs), including AMPLITUDE-O, examining six GLP-1 receptor agonists (lixisenatide, liraglutide, subcutaneous semaglutide, exenatide, dulaglutide, and efpeglenatide) reported a 21% reduction in a composite kidney outcome (macroalbuminuria, doubling of serum creatinine or 40% eGFR decline, RRT, or death from kidney disease), corresponding to a number needed to treat of 47 [73]
