When prescribed and monitored appropriately, retatrutide is considered safe for many patients
GLP-1-based therapies are legitimate prescription medications for approved medical conditions, and their use is protected health information under HIPAA regulations in the United States
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Broadly, your options are 1) continue on the same dose of GLP-1 2) gradually lower your dose of GLP-1 to find the minimum effective dose that works for you 3) taper off your dose of GLP-1