If you are planning to conceive, timing your stop date matters
Comprehensive Medical Evaluation Your doctor reviews your: Weight loss history and goals BMI and waist circumference Current medical conditions (diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, PCOS, etc.) Medications and allergies Lifestyle factors influencing your weight This is similar to the in-depth approach used in our virtual weight loss and telehealth obesity care programs
ICER has announced they are redoing this analysis (likely with a higher health-benefit price) once the full SELECT results are released
Your provider will recommend the best option for your needs and adjust if necessary
Key Takeaways GLP-1 medications are not fertility treatments, but the weight loss and metabolic improvements they cause can restart ovulation in women who had stopped cycling regularly
GLP-1 agonists were initially approved for treating type 2 diabetes, with subsequent approvals for chronic weight management and reduction of the risk of major cardiovascular events in patients with established cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes