So, while Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaros family of drugs are not directly Gila monster venom, their development owes a lot to the natural chemistry of these funky lizards
Compounded medications are not FDA-approved, and all treatment decisions must be made by a licensed prescribing provider
Its also likely that the dose needed could be even lower (or even zero) in long-time (months) keto-adapted athletes since ketones can offset the need to maintain a higher blood glucose, and longer keto adaptation periods make the body better at ration carb fuel, supplied in small exogenous doses or generated by the body itself
Patients considering Mounjaro should discuss with their GP or diabetes specialist whether this therapy is appropriate for their individual circumstances, taking into account their treatment history, comorbidities, and personal preferences
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Novo Nordisk, una compaa farmacutica con sede en Dinamarca, fabric el primer medicamento de gran xito, Ozempic, que apareci en escena como medicamento para personas con diabetes