Consultation: Medical review of goals, history, and eligibility (labs as indicated)
Robledinos-Antn et al., 2019
Improper or unsafe injection practices by unlicensed personnel could increase the risk of scarring and skin infections, resulting in serious complications
Most weight loss experts recommend 0.7 to 1.0 grams of protein per pound of goal body weight daily while on GLP-1 medications
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However, many of those who could benefit from these drugs are in lower income households and with the monthly cost as high as $1k without coverage, these drugs are out of reach for many who need it