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supplements GLP-1 medications like semaglutide ( Ozempic and Wegovy) and tirzepatide ( Zepbound and Mounjaro) are FDA-approved prescription drugs specifically designed to manage type 2 diabetes and/or aid in weight loss
This addresses tissue healing, systemic inflammation, flexibility, collagen synthesis, and skin health simultaneously
They are prescribed to people who have type 2 diabetes, heart disease, or obesity (defined as a BMI of 30 or higher)
At Highmark, we view weight loss medications, including GLP-1s, as part of a multi-faceted weight management program
GLP-1 drugs solve this by using receptor agonists (engineered molecules that bind to and activate the same receptor as the natural GLP-1 hormone) but are built to resist DPP-4 and stay active for much longer