Movement priorities for muscle preservation on GLP-1: Squats (hack squat, lunge, or leg press) Deadlifts (conventional or Romanian) Bench press , dumbbell press, cable flyes Rows (barbell, dumbbell, or cable) Overhead press Lat pulldowns These compound movements recruit the most muscle tissue per exercise, maximizing the preservation signal across your entire body
Ipamorelin does not increase testosterone directly
Microdosing semaglutide can, therefore, be cost-effective
Phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) inhibitors can promote smooth muscle relaxation and penile erection (96, 97)
After discontinuation Pigmentation is not necessarily permanent
If cost becomes a barrier, patients should discuss alternative options with their provider, which may affect the duration of treatment