Insufficient sample size to report among uninsured adults who have ever taken these drugs
Clinicians must navigate these expectations carefully, balancing optimism with realistic guidance
Shima Hadidchi MD, Family Practice, we take the time to discuss all available options and develop a personalized plan that fits your health needs and goals
Originally developed to manage type 2 diabetes, these medications have rapidly gained recognition in the medical community for their impressive effectiveness in supporting significant and sustainable weight loss
If youre concerned about side effects, talk to your provider about managing your dose , which includes starting at the lowest dose and increasing it slowly over time While side effects are a big concern for the GLP medications, most people find that side effects are manageable, says Sarah Stombaugh, MD , a family medicine physician and a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine
Patients may or may not obtain follow-up and/or referrals to RDs
