Switch to a different GLP-1 agonist like semaglutide , which some people tolerate better
Could become the gold standard once approved
My provider was able to send a fast refill but their pharmacy has yet to send my meds
Laboratory evaluation should assess electrolytes (particularly potassium and magnesium), renal function, thyroid function, and glucose levels
Raveendhara Bannuru, vice president of medical affairs and quality improvement outcomes at the American Diabetes Association, said theres not enough research on GLP-1 drugs to know if they increase or decrease the risk of eating disorders
The psychological impact of persistent pain should not be underestimated, and addressing the cognitive and emotional components of the pain experience can meaningfully improve outcomes