Both FDA-approved GLP-1 medications and many compounded versions qualify for HSA and flexible spending account reimbursement when prescribed by a licensed provider
Besides, GLP-1RAs might be driven by anti-inflammatory mechanisms to inhibit the formation of macrophage foam cells and thus slow down the pathological processes of AS (125, 126)
However, an increasing number of research studies are demonstrating that these substances also have neuroprotective effects in neurodegenerative diseases, mental disorders, and other brain conditions
This makes now an ideal time to refer him to a diabetes educator to reinforce his previous diabetes education and formulate a plan to improve his diet and increase his physical activity
Keep in mind that consistent use, along with a healthy diet and exercise, leads to the best outcomes
This is typically because they create variations of the same drug to suit different patient needs and delivery methods