GLP-1 drugs will continue to be available for other purposes, such as managing Type 2 diabetes, through Part D plans
Once a prescription has been approved and processing has begun, the order cannot be canceled for refund
If you take a GLP-1 medication and notice sudden vision changes, do not wait to see if it improves
A 2024 BMJ cohort study found no increased risk of pulmonary aspiration during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy among adults with type 2 diabetes using GLP-1 receptor agonists compared with SGLT2 inhibitors, but GLP-1 use was associated with a higher risk of procedure discontinuation, possibly because of retained gastric contents
Prioritize education on preventive measures, especially foot care and eye care, to promote early detection and treatment, thereby reducing the occurrence of amputations and blindness
That causes it to affect the communication between the gut and brain