McGovern DP, Gardet A, Trkvist L, Goyette P, Essers J, Taylor KD, et al
Both semaglutide and tirzepatide helped people: Eat less overall Feel less hungry Crave junk food less This isnt just about eating fewer calories
Jeffrey Goldberger, heart care, heart disease, obesity
The trial did not demonstrate significant weight loss compared to placebo
Obese mouse models (Coskun 2022) show basal energy expenditure +8-12% vs vehicle, a major contributor to the magnitude of weight loss observed in phase II clinical trials
Watch for Hypoglycemia and DKA Fat Stigma, Disordered Eating, and Ozempic Written and clinically reviewed by Marissa Town, RN, BSN, CDCES