They aren't mutually exclusive -- many patients benefit from both
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Focus on: Leafy greens (spinach, kale, rocket) Broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts Peppers, courgettes, aubergines Tomatoes, carrots, mushrooms Complex carbohydrates (25% of your plate) Choose whole, unprocessed sources of carbohydrates that provide sustained energy and additional fibre: Whole grains like brown rice, quinoa, and oats Sweet potatoes, butternut squash Beans and lentils (which also add protein) Wholegrain bread (1-2 slices) Fat Ensure you include a portion of fat from whole foods the size of your thumb: Extra virgin olive oil (1-2 tbsp for cooking or dressings) Avocado (-) Nuts and seeds (a small handful) Oily fish like salmon 7-day meal plan This practical meal plan includes simple meals that work well with Wegovy
While Tirzepatides effects on kidney health are still under review, early data suggest it may also provide similar protective benefits
Oral semaglutide dosing involves starting at a low dose and gradually increasing it to help minimize side effects