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Note: Metformin has not been approved by FDA for these uses, but there are multiple studies that have demonstrated the potential effectiveness of Metformin towards these benefits (see below)

By mimicking both, tirzepatide often provides a more robust effect on weight management and blood sugar than single-hormone medications

Difference between IGF-1 and IGF-1 LR3 Most of the natural hormone insulin-like growth factor 1 that is found in your body binds to serum proteins called IGF-binding proteins (IGFBPs)

Your provider will help determine which option best fits your medical history, goals, and preferences

Researchers are evaluating its potential to benefit patients with osteoarthritis (7)