This article was reviewed and approved by Alice Fletcher, Lead Bariatric Dietician, and Lujain Alhassan, Bariatric Nutritionist, on 20 May 2025
A structured titration schedule introduces the peptides gradually, allowing your body to adapt and giving you data about how you respond at each level
In Hong Kong, such products are categorised as a Part 1 poison and can only be sold in pharmacies under the supervision of registered pharmacists
Blood pressure: the lower, the better: the con side
Retatrutide works by mimicking three hormones to help with weight loss and blood sugar control, while semaglutide only mimics one hormone
Well give you easy, step-by-step instructions, such as avoiding large meals before your injection or making sure you're hydrated