Claire Morrow, an orthopedic clinical specialist, told NewsNation that rapid weight loss causes the skin on the feet to appear loose or deflated because the skin cannot adjust quickly enough to the reduction in underlying fat volume
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If drinking more water and eating more soluble fiber aren't enough to get things moving, a magnesium supplement may help, says Katz
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Medicare Part D covers these drugs for diabetes, and as of late 2025, CMS has launched the BALANCE Model to extend Part D coverage to obesity indications starting in 2027, with a bridge demonstration in mid-2026 ( [5] )
Individuals with severe gastroparesis or significant gastrointestinal disease may be at greater risk of exacerbated symptoms and would need careful individual assessment before commencing treatment