GLP-1 injectable medications, such as semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound), are showing powerful results in weight management
For example, semaglutide typically starts at a low dose (0.25 mg weekly) and increases to a maintenance dose (2.4 mg weekly for weight loss) over 16 to 20 weeks
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however, due to the theoretical reproductive effects (discussed below), some guidelines suggest discontinuing GLP-1 RAs in men actively attempting fertility until more safety data are available
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