Takeaways A subcutaneous injection is a type of shot given in the fatty tissue layer under your skin called the subcutaneous layer
Research has shown that GLP-1 medications may help address elevated blood pressure, high blood sugar and insulin resistance, and even sleep apnea ( 6 )
So, the first step before stopping should always be talking with your doctor
This kind of tracking doesnt replace medical care, but it can help people better understand their own responses and bring more specific information into conversations with a healthcare provider
Reductions in HbA 1c and body weight were greater for oral semaglutide versus comparators (except liraglutide 1.8 mg, which gave similar reductions in HbA 1c ), regardless of background medication
Frequently Asked Questions Q: What is retatrutide and how is it different from Ozempic or Mounjaro