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Mounjaro is the brand name of tirzepatide, a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. Tirzepatide belongs to a class of medications known as “dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide” (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. It works by stimulating or activating the pancreas to release insulin, the storage hormone, and suppressing glucagon secretion, the counter-regulatory…

Have you heard about Mounjaro? Mounjaro is the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medication for treating type 2 diabetes. However, SURMOUNT-3 and SURMOUNT-4 trials for Mounjaro show its effectiveness for weight loss. Obese Patients experienced around 26.6% weight loss over 84 weeks. In contrast, patients taking Ozempic have demonstrated a reduction of up to 15%…

Diabetes care could be more expensive than you think it is. But it would help if you remembered not to skip the insulin doses to save money. The reason is that it could be dangerous. However, you can get help to pay for the medications in many ways. This blog will mention all the tips…

If you have diabetes or prediabetes or are at risk of developing either, your healthcare provider may have mentioned your hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C or A1C) levels. You may have learned that your A1C needs to be lower. If you are still trying to figure out what an A1C is and how you can lower it,…