That decline tracks with a lot of what we associate with aging: slower wound healing, thinner skin, and yes, hair loss
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Protein intake should be maintained at 1.0-1.2 g/kg body weight daily to support both muscle and bone health during weight loss, with adjustments for those with chronic kidney disease (consult with your healthcare provider)
One more factor to consider is hydration and electrolyte balance
Your healthcare team will schedule periodic reviews that typically include: HbA1c testing every 36 months to assess glycaemic control Weight and BMI measurements at each visit Blood pressure monitoring , as weight loss often improves hypertension Lipid profile assessment annually or as clinically indicated Renal function tests (serum creatinine and eGFR), particularly important if severe gastrointestinal side effects occur that could lead to dehydration Review of side effects and tolerability Assessment of injection technique and adherence Cardiovascular outcome trials for tirzepatide are ongoing, investigating its effects on major adverse cardiovascular events
This phenomenon has been widely attributed to two hypotheses that are not mutually exclusive