Appetite, satiety, and GI-related markers
Realistic Expectations: GLP-1 Therapy Is Not: A quick fix A substitute for healthy habits A cure for obesity Without side effects Effective for everyone GLP-1 Therapy Is: The most effective weight loss medication available Biologically based treatment for chronic disease Effective when combined with lifestyle changes Generally well-tolerated despite common side effects Successful for 85-95% of patients who try it Understanding how semaglutide compares to tirzepatide helps you choose which GLP-1 medication is right for you
The first exclusion criterion specifies that the MIPS eligible clinician, eligible hospital, or CAH does not treat or diagnose any reportable diseases for which data are collected by its jurisdiction's reportable disease system during the performance period or EHR reporting period (Exclusion 1)
Challenges and Limitations Side Effects: While Semaglutide is generally well tolerated, some individuals may experience gastrointestinal side effects, such as nausea or diarrhea
It also boosts energy, helping to increase activity levels, which is often a concern for many patients
