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Without the medications, that body set weight increases again." In his video, Kaplan references a 2022 study examining semaglutidethe active ingredient in Ozempicand its effects after 68 weeks in adults with obesity or related health conditions

While medications maintain sustained, supraphysiologic hormone levels and typically produce significant weight reduction and HbA1c decreases, food-stimulated GLP-1 is released in brief pulses after meals and rapidly degraded within minutes, resulting in smaller metabolic improvements

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) includes epitalon in its group of peptides that pose a risk of immunogenicity, in which the body reacts to a substance as though it were a threat and mounts an immune response against it.37 The FDA warns that such immune responses can be life-threatening, so epitalon isnt completely safe for everyone.38 In addition, the healthcare providers weve consulted suggest that women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should avoid epitalon, along with other therapeutic peptides, since there isnt enough research to confirm safety for them or their fetus/child