GLP-1 101
Beginner education. What GLP-1s are, how they work, who they are for, and which drugs are on the market, in plain language.
You heard about GLP-1s last week. You got a prescription yesterday. You are weighing whether to ask your doctor next month. This hub builds the foundation calmly, without the hype and without the lecture.
Where to start.
5 guides so far. We add to this hub as new trials land or readers ask.
The Complete GLP-1 Guide for Beginners
What GLP-1s are. How they work in the body. Who they are approved for. The four drugs on the market. Explained without the hype.
Mounjaro vs Ozempic vs Wegovy vs Zepbound: A Calm Comparison
The four big GLP-1 drugs compared on mechanism, efficacy, side effects, and cost. What the trials actually showed, side by side.
12 Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Starting a GLP-1
Prep for your first GLP-1 appointment: 12 questions worth asking, why each matters, and what a good answer looks like.
Semaglutide vs Tirzepatide: How Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound Compare
Two different molecules, two different receptor targets, and one head-to-head trial. What the SURPASS-2, STEP-1, and SURMOUNT-1 data show on weight, blood sugar, side effects, dosing, and cost, in plain language.
Wegovy vs Zepbound: How the Two Weight-Loss Shots Compare
Both are FDA-approved for weight management, but they are different molecules, and one head-to-head trial put them in the ring. What SURMOUNT-5 found on weight loss, plus side effects, dosing, cost, and how to choose, in plain language.
Step out into the rest of peptips.
Every hub gets the same calm, cited treatment. Pick the question that comes next.