Mahalingam et al., 2023
Before starting any protocol, the Precision Peptide Genetic Test analyzes 14 pathways, 49 peptides, 150+ genetic insights, including FTO, GLP1R, MC4R, and TCF7L2, so appetite-regulation and energy-balance context sits alongside the protocol itself
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms of lactic acidosis, pancreatitis, or severe urinary tract infections
Work with your healthcare team to create a plan that works for you
Tirzepatide: Dual-Action Weight Loss Therapy Tirzepatide, found in Zepbound, works on two hormone receptors: GLP-1 (appetite and satiety) GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide), which plays a role in insulin sensitivity and fat metabolism This dual-action approach often leads to: Greater appetite suppression Enhanced effects on blood sugar regulation Higher average weight-loss outcomes in many patients Because tirzepatide influences more than one metabolic pathway, it may be particularly beneficial for individuals with insulin resistance or metabolic syndrome