If Medicare successfully demonstrates cost-effective GLP-1 coverage at lower BMI thresholds, private insurers may follow suit
18 This approach is in line with guidance provided by the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination for assessing the quality of studies in SLRs
Oertel and Schulz, 2016)
Additionally, it contains other ingredients such as gelatin (capsule), calcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, and silica, which aid in absorption and maintain product quality
A typical GLP-1-friendly eating pattern focuses on: Plenty of vegetables High-fiber foods Lean sources of protein Healthy fats Whole grains Legumes Minimally processed foods It also tends to limit foods that can make healthy blood sugar management more challenging, including highly processed foods, refined carbohydrates, and sugary beverages
Without guidance on nutrition, exercise and behaviour change, weight regain becomes far more likely