If steps 1 to 3 don't resolve symptoms after 3 to 4 weeks, talk to your provider about: Whether a dose pause or reduction is appropriate Whether other medications are contributing (especially in patients also on antidepressants or hormone therapies, where sweating effects can compound) Lab work to rule out other causes (thyroid, infection, hormonal changes) Whether the symptoms are severe enough to warrant a medication change Most patients don't need step 4
In order to strengthen your case, you will need to collect evidence such as medical records, proof of out-of-pocket expenses, prescription documents, and expert testimonies
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It requires a medical evaluation, a BMI of 35 or higher or a BMI of 30-34 with a chronic health condition like heart disease or diabetes,[8] and a mental health screening (some require initial weight loss to prove commitment)