In clinical practice, Ive seen GIP/GLP-1 based medications be a helpful option for some patients with PCOS, particularly when insulin resistance and weight management are part of the picture, says Daniel McGee, D.O., a board-certified family medicine physician
For many people on the Gold Coast, these treatments are becoming an important option for managing weight with medical guidance
Most employer-sponsored and commercial plans that include weight-loss drug benefits may cover Wegovy, while some marketplace, individual, Medicare, or Medicaid plans may exclude obesity medications entirely
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