The intensity usually correlates with dose size and your individual GLP-1 receptor sensitivity, which PlexusDx genetic testing can help identify before starting treatment
The most common include: Sagging or loose skin Loss of facial volume ("Ozempic face") Wrinkles and crepey skin Dry or sensitive skin Skin irritation or increased reactivity Acne breakouts Hair thinning or hair loss Brittle nails or slower nail growth Injection-site reactions What exactly is "Ozempic face" and what can help
What to Expect from a Peptide Consultation Your journey starts with a thorough wellness consultation , where we review: Medical history Current symptoms and goals Lab testing (gut testing, hormone panels, allergy testing, genetic testing) Lifestyle factors like stress, nutrition, and sleep From there, we design a plan that may include peptides, vitamin injections , IV hydration , hormone replacement therapy , and other alternative medicine strategies to support full-body wellness
GIPR is highly expressed in adipose tissue