With the rise of weight loss injections comes an influx of so-called GLP-1 boosters, modulators, and supplements
Uncontrolled hypothyroidism should be addressed before starting GLP-1 therapy Full thyroid panel completed: TSH, free T4, free T3, TPO antibodies, thyroglobulin antibodies
For suspected cardiac causes, BNP or NT-proBNP testing may be helpful, while D-dimer and CT pulmonary angiography may be indicated when pulmonary embolism is suspected
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Private insurers also need updated coverage criteria that reflect the chronic nature of obesity, rather than viewing it primarily through a behavioral lens
Advertisement If and when semaglutide and other GLP-1 receptor agonists are widely used for cardiovascular prevention in patients with overweight and obesity without diabetes, cardiologists will need to gain familiarity with their use