Some of the surgeries that we have seen increased demand for following GLP-1 usage include: Brachioplasty (arm lift) Thigh lift Buttock lift Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) Back lift (lower and upper/bra line) Monsplasty Data from our previous study of cosmetic surgery statistics shows how some of these procedures have grown in popularity in recent years
First Mover States in GLP-1 Coverage Colorado No state garnered more attention than Colorado
Notably, about 55% of commercial employers currently cover GLP-1s for obesity, but 15% of those have dropped coverage due to unsustainable costs. The proliferation of oral GLP-1s is expected to further increase pressure from employees to provide coverage, she added
Prioritize: Fatty fish (omega-3s), colorful vegetables, berries, turmeric, ginger, olive oil, nuts, seeds Limit: Refined sugars, processed oils (soybean, corn, canola), ultra-processed foods, excessive alcohol The dietary strategy for GLP-1 users needs to account for the reduced appetite window
made on equipment that processes milk, eggs, fish, tree nuts, and soy Collagen types: Type I and Type III - the two types making up more than 90% of the body's collagen per brand materials
Select GLP-1 medications may be as low as $149 without insurance and with manufacturer coupon