Mar 2020;23(1):102-121
Growth hormone naturally declines with age, and that shift can quietly show up as slower recovery, lighter sleep, softer body composition, and lower daytime energy
Insufficient protein accelerates muscle breakdown, and since muscle tissue drives metabolic rate, losing muscle makes fatigue worse
Several licensed options are currently available in the UK, including semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy), tirzepatide (Mounjaro), orlistat, liraglutide 3 mg (Saxenda), and naltrexone/bupropion (Mysimba)
The lack of clarity makes choosing a company potentially confusing for patients, and the medical profession is partly to blame, said Jamy Ard, an obesity doctor and researcher at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina