Why GLP-1 Drugs Work Better for Some People Than Others
A contrarian look at why GLP-1 drugs work differently, what the new genetics paper actually shows, and what patients should do with that information.
SURMOUNT-1 Trial Summary: What Tirzepatide Actually Showed
A plain-English summary of SURMOUNT-1: how effective tirzepatide was in obesity, who the study applied to, and what it still did not answer.
STEP 1 Trial Summary: What Semaglutide Actually Showed
A plain-English summary of STEP 1: how much weight semaglutide produced, who the trial applied to, and what it did not prove.
What Happens When Tirzepatide Is Stopped? What SURMOUNT-4 Showed
A clear summary of SURMOUNT-4: what happened when tirzepatide was continued, what happened when it was withdrawn, and why that matters for maintenance.
What Happens When Semaglutide Is Stopped? What STEP 4 Showed
A clear, evidence-led summary of STEP 4: what happened when semaglutide was continued, what happened when it was stopped, and why that matters clinically.
Foundayo: What Lilly’s New Weight Loss Pill Really Means
Foundayo is Lilly’s new oral GLP-1 pill for weight loss. Here is what it does, how it compares, side effects, and why convenience is not the whole story.
Retatrutide Phase 3 Diabetes Results: What They Actually Show
Retatrutide’s phase 3 diabetes data look strong on A1C and weight loss. Here is what the trial showed, what most coverage misses, and what patients should do now.
Coming Off Mounjaro (Tirzepatide): What to Expect, Week By Week
Stopping Mounjaro? Appetite often returns as tirzepatide clears (~4–5 weeks). Here’s what studies show about regain, and a calm off-ramp plan.
SSRI Withdrawal vs Relapse: How to Tell the Difference (Without Guesswork)
Are brain zaps, dizziness, anxiety, withdrawal or relapse? Research-backed signs, timelines, and why studies can confuse the two. Plus tapering & FAQs.
Coming Off Wegovy and Ozempic: The Evidence-Backed Semaglutide Off-Ramp
Stopping semaglutide? Here’s what studies show about appetite return, weight regain, timelines (5–7 weeks), and practical off-ramp strategies.