semaglutide

  1. Nelson Vergel

    GLP-1 Medications: Preventing Muscle Loss During Treatment & Weight Regain After Discontinuation

    GLP-1 Therapy Clinical Guide Preventing Muscle Loss During Treatment & Weight Regain After Discontinuation Evidence-Based Strategies with Annotated References Executive Summary GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, tirzepatide, liraglutide) have revolutionized obesity treatment, producing weight...
  2. madman

    Semaglutide 7.2 mg for Obesity: Breakthrough Results on Safety & Weight Loss Effectiveness

    https://diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/article/74/Supplement_1/1966-LB/158768/1966-LB-Efficacy-and-Safety-of-Semaglutide-7-2-mg Introduction https://sciencehub.novonordisk.com/congresses/ada2025/Lingvay.html
  3. Nelson Vergel

    GLP-1 Medications (Semaglutide, etc.) Decrease Sex Drive

    Study at a Glance Title: “Assessing the Impact of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists on Sexual Desire: A Qualitative Review” Authors: H. Quaile & R. Horwitz Journal: Journal of Sexual Medicine — published 1 April 2025 Why This Matters Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) such as...
  4. bruin

    Semaglutide and the trending use in sports enhancement

    In todays Wall Street Journal an interesting read about weight loss drugs and sports performance.............. https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/ozempic-amateur-athletes-3fc9e0bf?st=jgBnBU&reflink=article_email_share
  5. Nelson Vergel

    Empower Pharmacy CEO Shaun Noorian Challenges Big Pharma Over GLP-1 Drug Access and Pricing

    Everyone is talking about GLP-1s. As these so-called "miracle drugs" for weight loss exploded in popularity, shortages quickly followed. That’s when compounding pharmacies stepped in, offering lower-cost, customizable versions of these medications. But are patients really getting the same...
  6. madman

    Weight Loss Doctor Explains the Unexpected Benefit of Ozempic

    In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, and Dr. Alexandra Sowa dive into the transformative effects of new obesity medications, highlighting dramatic weight loss results and their profound impact on personal and romantic relationships. They explore both the psychological and social dimensions...
  7. madman

    One of the leading figures in research and scientific discovery regarding testosterone and diabetes

    Dr. Dandona! *Time doesn’t slow down Dandona. At age eighty, he still conducts two full clinics a week, where he and his fellows see twenty-five to thirty patients. How does he do it? That’s the question we want to ask...
  8. madman

    Ozempic's and GLP-1 Inhibitors' Impact on Sexual Function

    Today we are joined by Dr. Rahul Mehan, a renowned urologist, who sheds light on the impact of Ozempic on sexual function, particularly in relation to erectile dysfunction. He is also the founder of Snip City, which specializes in vasectomy procedures. Ozempic, a semaglutide-based GLP-1...
  9. Nelson Vergel

    Tirzepatide vs Semaglutide: Pros and Cons

    Tirzepatide and semaglutide are both injectable medications used for weight loss and type 2 diabetes management, but they differ in their mechanisms of action and effectiveness. Here's a comparison of the two drugs: Mechanism of Action Tirzepatide: Dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic...
  10. M

    Unexpected blood pressure drop with Semaglutide

    I have always had high blood pressure, even as a child. Since my BP spikes up and down, seemingly randomly, it's very difficult to control. And in the past few years the highs have been 200+/100+, high enough for one doctor to refuse to treat me anymore, and another doc wanted me to go the ER...
  11. madman

    UB professor discovers new way to treat Type 1 diabetes

    https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/need-for-fast-acting-insulin-disappeared-ub-professor-discovers-new-way-to-treat-type-1-diabetes AMHERST, N.Y. — Dr. Paresh Dandona at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine may have discovered a medication that could change the way Type 1...
  12. madman

    Big Shot: The Ozempic Revolution

    Fast Money host Melissa Lee talks with CNBC’s DJ Sixsmith about “Big Shot: The Ozempic Revolution,” which premieres on Thursday, February 29 at 10 pm ET. In this one-hour documentary, CNBC takes a deep dive into the global anti-obesity drug market, exploring the risks people are taking to get...
  13. madman

    Ozempic does help you lose weight but is it safe?

    Aaron Rand, Bill Brownstein, and Leslie Chesterman discuss weight loss and Ozempic ahead of the upcoming eating binge commonly known as Christmas with Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Director of McGill University's Office for Science and Society which has the mission of separating sense from nonsense.
  14. Brandon Church

    FREE Semaglutide @ Precision Peptide Co

    Hey guys, I've started a new research peptide company, Precision Peptide Co. Nelson gave me his blessing to post here, but we're giving away 2mg Semaglutide vials with promo code SEMLAUNCH. FREE Bacwater with code BACWATER. Our products are third party tested at 99.5%+ (or they're punted into...
  15. madman

    FDA Adds New Warning for Ileus to Semaglutide (Ozempic) Label

    https://www.hcplive.com/view/fda-adds-new-warning-for-ileus-to-semaglutide-label The FDA warns semaglutide (Ozempic) users of increased ileus risk and hypoglycemia with insulin secretagogues.
  16. madman

    Making Sense of Semaglutide in Type 1 Diabetes

    https://www.hcplive.com/view/diabetes-dialogue-making-sense-of-semaglutide-in-type-1-diabetes In this episode, hosts sit down for a discussion around a recent NEJM report assessing the effects of semaglutide use in people with type 1 diabetes, including the implications of the findings and...
  17. madman

    Semaglutide Could Eliminate Need for Insulin in Type 1 Diabetes

    https://www.hcplive.com/view/semaglutide-could-eliminate-need-for-insulin-in-type-1-diabetes A case series of 10 patients with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes provides insight into the beneficial effects of off-label semaglutide use on insulin use, HbA1c, and fasting C-peptide levels among...
  18. W

    Semaglutide Reconstitution and dosing

    What is the proper amount of bacteriostatic water for a 5mg vial? And how much do you inject? I saw one person that said 3mg of water to 3mg of semaglutide but another person said they did 2mg of water to 5mg of semaglutide. Both seemed to say take .25mcg but isn’t that different amounts?
  19. Nelson Vergel

    Has the weight-loss treatment Ozempic accidentally become an anti-anxiety wonder drug?

    Has the weight-loss treatment Ozempic accidentally become an anti-anxiety wonder drug? https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/ozempic-anxiety-drug/
  20. Pacman

    Semaglutide for neuropathic pain? (link to study)

    I found this study that found a link between GLP-1 receptors and neuropathic pain: Microglial Activation of GLP-1R Signaling in Neuropathic Pain Promotes Gene Expression Adaption Involved in Inflammatory Responses This is the only study I have found on this topic (so far), but if that study's...
  21. M

    Lean mass loss on GLP-1 receptor agonists: a downside of the “miracle drugs”

    Has anyone done a DEXA scan before and during use of any GLP-1 agonists (semaglutide, tizepatide) to assess body composition? In Peter Attia's recent blog, he eludes to the fact the GLP-1 agonists can cause loss of lean mass (in addition to fat loss), of particular concern in non-obese persons...
  22. C

    Looking for Semaglutide in Oklahoma

    I live in Oklahoma, have been struggling with weight my whole life. My wife and her friends are all on semaglutide and have lost an enormous amount of weight. My insurance doesn’t cover it. Do y’all know of any weight loss clinics that can get me the generic version for cheap?
  23. madman

    Semaglutide in Adolescents with Obesity

  24. madman

    Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adolescents with Obesity

    Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adolescents with Obesity (2022) Daniel Weghuber, M.D., Timothy Barrett, Ph.D., Margarita Barrientos-Pérez, M.D., Inge Gies, Ph.D., Dan Hesse, Ph.D., Ole K. Jeppesen, M.Sc., Aaron S. Kelly, Ph.D., Lucy D. Mastrandrea, M.D., Rasmus Sørrig, Ph.D., and Silva Arslanian...
  25. madman

    Anti-Obesity Medications and Investigational Agents

    Anti-Obesity Medications and Investigational Agents: An Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) 2022 Harold E. Bays, Angela Fitch, Sandra Christensen, Karli Burridge, Justin Tondt ABSTRACT Background: This “Anti-Obesity Medications and Investigational Agents: An...
  26. Pacman

    Semaglutide: Preventing/Dealing with Side Effects

    Hi all! I just received my Semaglutide medicine. I am planning to take it later today for the first time. I am excited about it (due to the fact that I have always had weight issues my entire life) but also very nervous (because I tend to have GI issues easily, usually in the form of...
  27. madman

    Once-Weekly Semaglutide for Weight Management

    Once-Weekly Semaglutide for Weight Management: A Clinical Review (2022) Abby Fornes, PharmD, Jamie Huff, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, Roger Iain Pritchard, PharmD, BCACP, and Miranda Godfrey Abstract Objective: To review the efficacy, safety, and role of the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)...
  28. madman

    Wegovy & Ozempic: The Ins & Outs of Weight Loss Drugs

    PCRI's resident moderator, Mark Moyad, MD, MPH, asks Dr. Mark Scholz about his experience "semaglutide," a medication used to facilitate weight loss. He asks if it is really the game-changer it is hyped up to be and how it compares to weight loss medications that have been used in the past and...
  29. madman

    New Weight Loss Drug: Wegovy

    Martin Miner, MD, is the co-director of the Men’s Health Center at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, and a clinical professor of family medicine and urology at Brown University. Here, PCRI's resident moderator, Mark Moyad, MD, MPH, asks Dr. Miner about "semaglutide," a medication...
  30. H

    Semaglutide

    Does any compounding pharmacy offer semaglutide?
  31. madman

    Generic weight loss injection to be game-changer for weight loss patients

    We know when it comes to losing weight and keeping it off, genetics make it more difficult for some people, but when we told you about a new medication, called a weight loss game-changer, not everyone could get it. $$$
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