Wegovy injections are usually administered once weekly under the skin
SURMOUNT-OSA: Tirzepatide and obstructive sleep apnea The SURMOUNT-OSA trial (Malhotra et al., NEJM 2024, NEJMoa2404881, PMID 38912654) evaluated tirzepatide in adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity, in two parallel populations: subjects not receiving continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and subjects receiving CPAP at baseline
By the end, you will know exactly what to expect, what to watch for, and what to do if problems arise
Some insurers cover these medications for diabetes, fewer for weight loss
Its anti-inflammatory properties and role in cellular energy production make it a theoretically reasonable addition, and some providers include it as standard in their compounding protocols