Lose the Fat, Keep the Muscle
GLP-1 medications are a powerful tool for weight loss, but preserving your muscle mass requires a specialized approach.
Do clinical studies show muscle loss with Ozempic?
Yes, obesity trials have shown that participants using drugs like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) lost 10% or more of their muscle mass in 68- to 72-week long clinical studies, which equates to roughly 20 years of natural muscle loss due to aging.
Read the landmark Step-1 Clinical Trial here.