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HRT Addresses: Estrogen-driven fat redistribution, muscle loss prevention, sleep disruption, hot flashes and night sweats GLP-1 Addresses: Appetite dysregulation, insulin resistance, blood sugar instability, inflammation reduction Combined Benefit: Targets both hormonal AND behavioral factors, which can help preserve lean mass while losing fat and support better energy for lifestyle changes, leading to comprehensive quality of life improvement Rather than competing approaches, hormone optimization therapy and GLP-1 therapy can work through distinct physiological pathways that reinforce each other
Some of the most well-known GLP1s include: Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) Liraglutide (Saxenda, Victoza) Theyve become incredibly popular for weight loss and theyve also been touted recently as a treatment for PCOS but if youre breastfeeding, things get a little more complicated
Figure 2 shows the IR spectrum of Na 2 BPC157