The STEP program encompasses five phase 3 trials that focus on the different aspects of weight management, including weight management in type 2 diabetes, weight management with intensive behavioral therapy, sustained weight management, and long-term weight management
Weeks 13 to 16: 7.5 mg to 5 mg
Drinking water helps reduce the risk of nausea, dizziness, and fatigue
This patience applies equally to people transitioning from compounded tirzepatide or any other GLP-1 medication
The obesity rate of the US, after years of uncontrolled growth, started to rise above, but at a level that allowed consistency, leading the developed world
Only 13 state Medicaid programs cover GLP-1 for obesity as of January 2026