For Continuing Therapy If you are already on Zepbound: A renewal PA is required at 29 weeks After that, PAs are required every 12 months You must generally demonstrate a 5% reduction in weight from your baseline Important Clarification for Members Switching from Another GLP-1 If you are continuing therapy on a GLP-1 weight loss medication other than Zepbound, such as Wegovy: even if your BMI is now below 30, if you have lost 5% or more of your baseline weight, you may still meet prior authorization criteria for Zepbound under continuation-of-therapy guidelines
Try a simple lentil soup for easy, prep-ahead meals
Genetic abnormalities in large to giant congenital nevi: beyond NRAS mutations
While ALCAR is generally well-tolerated, it may not be safe for everyone
If you have kidney disease, your body may not be able to easily clear magnesium, which can build up and lead to side effects such as weakness, low blood pressure, and heart rhythm problems
While neither source links dehydration to vaginal dryness specifically, systemic dehydration can plausibly worsen mucosal dryness and irritation symptoms in susceptible individuals, particularly where baseline genitourinary syndrome of menopause or vulvar dermatoses exist