Foods that are high in fat, fried, greasy, heavily processed, or very rich can sit in the stomach longer and may worsen bloating or nausea while taking a GLP-1 medication
Since 2005, GLP-1 drugs have been covered by TennCare for diabetes treatment, with coverage for heart disease added last year
If patients have some indication that they may have poor stomach emptying or other intestinal symptoms, then we may steer them away from GLP-1 agonists and there are other options available, he said
According to FDA prescribing information, tirzepatide can be administered at any time of day, with or without meals, as its extended half-life maintains stable therapeutic levels regardless of injection time
Cyanocobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 derived from cyanide and should be avoided