Weightloss medications are prescriptiononly and are typically considered for adults with: BMI of 30 or higher, or BMI of 27 or higher combined with a weightrelated condition (such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol or sleep apnea) Most weightloss drugs should be used alongside lifestyle modifications, not as a standalone strategy
Research is investigating its potential in supporting liver health and treating conditions like non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and liver damage caused by toxins or alcohol
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As generic and compounded versions of GLP-1 medications become more available and brand-name prices potentially decrease, insurance companies will face less financial incentive to maintain restrictive BMI thresholds
Weight loss is a cornerstone of OSA management, and GLP-1 RAs may offer dual benefits in this population by improving both apnea severity and BP control
If you're ordering prescription medication, you will of course need to upload your prescription