If youre enrolled in a Medicare Part D plan (or a Medicare Advantage plan that includes prescription drug coverage), youre likely to be eligible for this coverage if you are at least age 18 and Have a body mass index (BMI) of 35 of higher Or have a BMI of 30 or higher and one or more of uncontrolled hypertension, heart failure with preserved ejection fraction or chronic kidney disease stage 3A or above Or have a BMI of 27 or higher and also one or more of prediabetes, a prior heart attack, prior stroke or symptomatic peripheral artery disease
There are a number of trials ongoing looking at the effect of glucose lowering medications on cognition. Whether you are taking weight loss drugs or not, experts stress the importance of regular physical activity and a heart-healthy diet to help maintain brain health
GIPR = insulin sensitivity / metabolic efficiency
Over time, this can affect your energy, muscle strength, and even bone health
At iThrive, we focus on preserving muscle mass alongside fat loss through personalised nutrition, lifestyle support, and a deeper understanding of root causes via our Root Cause Analysis
Adding high-intensity exercise compounds this stress and increases the risk of muscle injury, excessive fatigue, and prolonged soreness