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Having pharmacists emphasize the importance of these approaches is paramount in assisting patients to achieve their A1C, lipid, and blood pressure goals
It is important to see a provider/clinic that is well educated on weight loss as a whole, rather than simply prescribing medications, because long-term weight management requires diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes even alongside using weight loss medications
Healthcare provider networks develop specialized obesity medicine programs integrating pharmacotherapy with comprehensive lifestyle intervention services
Be sure to increase fiber gradually and drink plenty of water to support healthy digestion
Reply After a doctor confirms your eligibility, starting July 1 they will be able to submit a prior authorization request and prescribe one of the GLP-1 drugs covered by the Bridge program