Your clinician will help you coordinate any insurance coverage, and you will have the prescription filled at your preferred pharmacy
Jennifer McCauley, a weight management physician at UNC Health, said Medicaid coverage of GLP-1s was incredibly helpful for our patients. Now theyve stopped coverage, so those people are now going back, regaining some of the weight, because theyre unable to obtain these medications, and also are suffering the health consequences of obesity, McCauley told Stateline
However, like any medication, GLP-1 medications can sometimes cause side effects that may impact individuals' experiences with treatment
the insulin glargine group (3.3 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Mild redness or warmth at the injection site, brief headache, or lightheadedness typically minimal and short-lived