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Let your provider know right away if you notice: Effects on thinking and alertness: Confusion, trouble concentrating, memory problems, difficulty speaking, depression or mood changes, unusual tiredness, or sleepiness
When you're in the phase of researching your health insurance options, (whether because it's open enrollment period, or you've experienced a qualifying life event), there are a couple of options for finding out how different health insurance plans handle GLP-1 coverage: Check the drug formulary: When reviewing and comparing your plan options on healthcare.gov or through a platform like StretchDollar, look for the drug formulary to view the list of drugs the provider covers, and which tier different types of drugs fall into
In terms of tolerability, tirzepatide generally causes fewer gastrointestinal side effects, making it a better option for those sensitive to nausea, while Semaglutide GLP-1 may cause mild to moderate gastrointestinal issues like nausea and diarrhea, which usually subside over time
Most patients are able to continue treatment