In the last 20 years, the emergence of pharmacological treatments for obesity based on gastrointestinal hormones has transformed the therapeutic landscape
Given that we don't know the long-term side effects associated with these medications, patients who use them strictly for weight loss should not plan on using the medication indefinitely
H 156 weeks, at study endpoint
Always get the advice of a relevant medical professional first
Medicare is legally prohibited from covering weight-loss prescriptions, contributing to just 1% usage among adults 65 and older
Our programs include: * Personalized clinician-guided treatment * Body composition monitoring * Nutrition and muscle preservation strategies * Ongoing follow-up and medication adjustments * Access to local care in Bend and Seattle * Telehealth throughout Oregon, Washington, and California As demand for GLP-1 medications continues to grow, individualized care and patient education remain critical for achieving safe, sustainable outcomes