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After reviewing many clinical trials, the authors concluded beta-sitosterol may help to normalize blood glucose and insulin levels, improve glycemic control, improve lipid profiles (due to its cholesterol lowering properties), and lower markers of oxidative stress
Retatrutide is a triple agonist acting on GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors, distinguishing it from approved agents such as semaglutide or tirzepatide
At the same time, these compounded medications can come with safety risks
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Compounded semaglutide from InjectCo starts at $249 per month compared to $900 to $1,400 per month for brand-name products without insurance