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Executive Summary Written by Jonathan Wright, British Clinical Pharmacist Last reviewed: February 2026 Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists including semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) have transformed the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes
Combination protocols pairing metabolic peptides with other interventions show promise
for instance, children may exhibit more vague symptoms, making it harder to identify the condition early on
InBody body-composition scans measure fat and lean mass separately, so your provider can confirm you are losing fat and adjust the plan to protect muscle if lean mass starts to slip
Similarly, the KDIGO 2024 CKD guideline recommends GLP-1 RAs for adults with T2DM and CKD who have not achieved individualized glycemic targets [21]