Adverse effects, primarily nausea and vomiting, were more common in the intervention group, although trial withdrawal rates remained low [18]
Wegovy, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, works by mimicking the effects of a hormone that helps to regulate appetite and food intake
Many of these employers have considered scaling back coverage of GLP-1 agonists for weight loss, or in some cases, employers are adding or strengthening coverage requirements
If you use statins to help to reduce your cholesterol levels, you may be surprised to learn that grapefruit and grapefruit juice can affect some of these medications, causing side effects
Most research shows that it is effective in improving sperm motility and can also help improve sperm morphology and overall male fertility
As patients are transitioning from their often cheaper compounded versions to FDA-approved versions of the GLP-1s, we should take extra care to help patients navigate cost and insurance hurdles such as prior authorizations
