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Anne Geggis is statewide reporter for the USA TODAY NETWORK FLORIDA, reporting on health and senior issues

Simply put, they make it much easier to eat less

To improve your odds of good sleep, hit the hay at the same time every night, avoid eating large meals before bedtime and turn off all screens at least half an hour before going to bed

The oral formulation (Rybelsus) offers an alternative for patients who prefer not to inject, though it requires specific administration instructions (taken on an empty stomach with minimal water) and is licensed for diabetes only, not weight management

This is particularly important, as individuals with a history of self-harm or suicidal ideation could be most vulnerable to adverse psychiatric events related to GLP-1 receptor agonist use

There have been concerns related to counterfeit medications and varying quality among compounding pharmacies.[10,11] As supply shortages improve, there are also ongoing questions about the legality of continuing to compound certain medications.[12] For this reason, it is important to carefully research any pharmacy or provider offering compounded medications