Dose titration phase: Retatrutide is typically introduced at a low starting dose and gradually increased over several weeks or months according to the trial protocol
The financial picture between these two compounds is vastly different right now, and that difference will persist even after retatrutide gains approval
The current best-in-class licensed treatment Mounjaro already produces results that meaningfully change health outcomes for most people
Recommended starting dose: Discontinue other basal insulin and/or GLP-1 agonist before initiating Xultophy Patients nave to basal insulin or a GLP-1 agonist: starting dose is 10 units once daily Patients currently on basal insulin or a GLP-1 agonist: starting dose is 16 units once daily Maintenance: titrate dose up or down by 2 units once or twice weekly, depending on blood sugar goals Missed doses: resume dosing at the next scheduled dose
Whether someone uses medication or not, the foundations still matter: protein, fiber, movement, sleep, stress management, gut health, and blood sugar stability
Worse, because we produce less collagen and elastin over time, flabbiness becomes more likely as we get older
