It is important to note that policies can change coverage at any time and some may only cover a prescription for generic medications
Other GLP-1 medications include Ozempic (semaglutide), Wegovy (semaglutide), and Saxenda
No a CGM measures glucose in interstitial fluid and isn't directly affected by what's in your insulin pen
Common side effects include nausea, constipation, vomiting, and reduced appetite, which typically peak during dose escalation and diminish over 12 weeks
Moreover, it prevents accidental flare-ups and inflammation caused by photosensitivity during the day
But just a few weeks later, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts announced that effective January 2026, they would cease covering GLP-1s entirely for weight loss for their fully insured population