GLP-1s, especially for new users, can upset the gastrointestinal system, causing nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain
New evidence suggests trizepatide (Zepound/Mounjaro) produces the largest weight loss on average, outperforming semaglutide in trials
By this point, users typically see: 8-15 pounds fat loss (highly variable based on starting point, diet, and training) Significant improvement in body composition Reduced waist circumference (often 2-4 inches) Better muscle definition Improved energy and recovery Enhanced metabolic efficiency (easier to maintain leanness) The fat loss is real and maintainable
Medications such as Ozempic, Rybelsus, and Victoza typically have better coverage than Wegovy or Saxenda
Common cycle recommendations: Mild injuries or gut issues: 24 weeks Severe injuries or post-surgical recovery: 6+ weeks Maintenance: 12 week pulses every 68 weeks To extend the benefits after your cycle, many stack foundational nutrients like L-Glutamine, Collagen Protein, and Probiotix to continue fueling tissue repair