Early enthusiasm was tempered due to concerns related to cost, tolerability, long-term adherence, and pharmacoequity, as well as open questions related to the long-term safety profile
Craig Koniver, a family medicine physician in Charleston, South Carolina, said he has all 200 of his patients who are taking the GlP-1s for weight loss on microdoses, reporting excellent results with minimal side effects
[23] NICE guidance emphasises that GLP-1 medications should be combined with lifestyle modifications, including dietary changes and increased physical activity, to optimise outcomes
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Weight loss plans are individualized, and users can make on-demand follow-up appointments for medication adjustments and side-effect management
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