Control portion sizes : Since GLP-1 medications reduce hunger, its important to listen to your body and avoid overeating, even when food is healthy
The prescriber submits a letter explaining why Wegovy is medically necessary and why alternatives are inadequate
Overall, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, seeking therapy, and managing stress will improve both your physical and mental health, ultimately improving your sexual function
The pilot program is not for beneficiaries with type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea or MASH. Those enrollees and those prescribed GLP-1s to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke or coronary bypass surgery are ineligible for the program and can get Medicare coverage of the drugs only through their Part D plan, CMS says
The SELECT trial actually demonstrated approximately 20% reduction in major cardiovascular events in patients with established heart disease and obesity