Your provider will collect a family history, perform a joint examination, and likely run some blood tests to look at your inflammatory markers and antibody markers
Now anyone who is obese as defined by body mass index (BMI) or who is overweight per BMI and has at least one weight-related health condition is eligible for a GLP-1 prescription
Without maintenance and healthy lifestyle support, results may gradually diminish over several months
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However, the medications blood sugar management effects are usually noticeable within the first few weeks, as it stabilizes glucose levels
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