Adding my data to this GLP-1 and inflammatory discussion:
| Metric | Baseline | Month 5 | Month 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 256 lbs | 246 lbs | 221 lbs |
| A1C | 7.0% | 6.0% | 5.2% |
| hsCRP | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0.6 |
Protocol: Semaglutide 1.7mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.3g/kg/day.
Reading this thread on GLP-1 and inflammatory hits close to home. Night shift nurse — I started at 267 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.
13 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 42 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.
If you are on the fence about GLP-1 and inflammato — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️
sarah_TO — that is really helpful context on GLP-1 and inflammatory. Follow-up question: what labs did your doctor order to monitor this?
I am in a similar situation (just started) and trying to set realistic expectations.
Reading this thread on GLP-1 and inflammatory hits close to home. Dad of 2 checking in — I started at 289 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.
15 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 64 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.
If you are on the fence about GLP-1 and inflammato — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️
emma_london — that is really helpful context on GLP-1 and inflammatory. Follow-up question: how long did you wait before increasing your dose?
I am in a similar situation (week 4) and trying to set realistic expectations.