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GLP1 Meds drive down desire for drinking and smoking

  • Apr 27, 2024
  • 1 min read

We share in our consultation with patients information shown on the Today Show where these medications, Semaglutide and Tirzepatide have shown other positive changes beyond reducing one's appetite.


Ongoing investigation and research further shows this to be true. Linked below is a quick read from Futurist magazine (with citations from National Geo and others) showing a significant reduction in addictive behaivors for people who are on this medication.


"The mechanism in the brain that regulates overeating overlaps with those responsible for the development and maintenance of addiction, including alcohol disorder," Lorenzo Leggio, the clinical director of the National Institute of Drug Abuse, told NPR last year.





 
 
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"Pacific Northwest Medical Group prescribes compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide prepared by a licensed 503A compounding pharmacy. These are NOT FDA-approved products and have not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, efficacy, or quality. They are prescribed on a patient-specific basis when clinically appropriate. 503a pharmacy are regulated by State agencies."

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