Tirzepatide is a once-weekly injection that targets two important hormones involved in blood sugar regulation and appetiteGLP-1 and GIP
Dose escalation is often the next clinical step
It is not a formal diagnostic term not equivalent to a medication side effect or a clinical warning
However, metformin is a common first-line diabetes medication
In this episode, we trace IF from ancient religious fasting traditions through its secularization and commodification, afrom Martin Berkhan's Leangains forum and its tagline ("fuck breakfast") to Michael Mosley's BBC documentary, Hugh Jackman's Wolverine physique, and Jack Dorsey describing his weekend-long fasts as "hallucinating" like that's a selling point
Whey protein isolates are often suitable due to their high protein content (typically 2025g per serving), minimal carbohydrates and fats, and complete amino acid profile