GLP-1 Medications

GLP-1 Medications

Your guide to GLP-1 medications: how they work, how they differ and what the evidence actually shows. Explore semaglutide, tirzepatide and emerging treatments, along with their effects on weight, blood pressure, sleep apnea, liver health, kidney health, inflammation and other conditions researchers are studying.
26
Sep

Berberine vs. GLP-1s: Does “Nature’s Ozempic” Actually Work?

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 26, 2026 Medical Note This article is
15 min read
25
Sep

Compounded Semaglutide and Tirzepatide: Regulations, Salts, and Safety

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 25, 2026 Medical Note This article is
19 min read
25
Sep

GLP-1 Medications

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 13, 2026 If you're trying
8 min read
25
Sep

GLP-1 Drug Clearance: Half-Life, Pre-Surgery Rules, and Washout Times

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 25, 2026 Medical Note This article is
13 min read
24
Sep

GLP-1 Drug Interactions: Oral Absorption, Insulin, and Common Medications

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 24, 2026 Medical Note This article is
15 min read
24
Sep

Who Should NOT Take a GLP-1: Contraindications and Black Box Warnings

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 24, 2026 Medical Note This article is
15 min read
23
Sep

Foundayo: Orforglipron — The Next Generation of Oral Metabolic Medicine

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 23, 2026 Medical Note This article is
40 min read
23
Sep

Orforglipron Explained: The First True Non-Peptide Oral GLP-1

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 23, 2026 Medical Note This article is
13 min read
22
Sep

The Wegovy Pill: How Once-Daily Oral Semaglutide Compares to Injections

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 22, 2026 Medical Note This article is
15 min read
22
Sep

Rybelsus: Oral Semaglutide

Written by Dan Cripe, RN, BSN & Marcia Cripe, RN | Last Updated: September 22, 2026 Medical Note This article is
24 min read