
Episode #7
What is Retatrutide? A Houston physician's take
<p>If you've been scrolling through weight loss content lately, you've probably seen the word Retatrutide. So what is it, really?</p> <p>Retatrutide is a peptide currently being studied in clinical trials for weight management. What makes it different from earlier medications is that it targets three receptors, GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon, instead of just one or two. Researchers believe that extra glucagon receptor activity may support metabolism and could help the body preserve skeletal muscle during weight loss, which has been a challenge with some other GLP-1 therapies. None of this replaces exercise. It never does.</p> <p>...





