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For tirzepatide at 15 mg maintenance, expect approximately 5-7% body weight loss by month 3, 12-15% by month 6, and 20-22% by month 12-18
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In the four clinical trials completed so far, people treated with this medication lost on average 10 to 17 percent of their body weight, which is a huge step forward compared with all other medications currently available to treat obesity, says Lingvay
Being overweight or obese creates excess stress on your joints
Back of your upper arm : Specifically, the triceps area (about 3 inches above the elbow and below the shoulder)