This trend aligns with national dispensing patterns, where a study reported a nearly 600% increase in GLP-1 RA prescription fills among adolescents and young adults from 2020 to 2023 ( 9 ) and our own research, which has shown that GLP-1 RAs now make up over 5% of all prescriptions prescribed
Lets explain the difference: Moderate Deficit (Sustainable Fat Loss): A common recommendation is about 500 calories per day below TDEE for a moderate deficit
Many patients report subjective improvements in energy levels after initiating GLP-1 therapy, though this effect is not universal and reflects multiple contributing factors rather than direct pharmacological stimulation
That is not in question
Cannabis contains over 200 terpenes, largely monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes such as limonene (common to lemon and other citrus), -pinene (common to rosemary and pine trees), linalool (common to lavender), -Caryophyllene (found in black pepper) and -bisabolol (found in chamomile)
Tier 3: avoid or use with extreme caution Mineral oil