However, treatment decisions should still primarily follow established diabetes or obesity guidelines, with potential oncologic advantages considered supplementary until confirmatory evidence emerges
Ackah said there are some patients who would not be recommended to go on the medications
Reduced body fat, particularly in stubborn areas, often becomes visible
However, certain treatments, such as the weight loss program, can be paid for with a Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
In addition to its appetite-suppressing effects, tirzepatide slows down gastric emptying, meaning food stays in the stomach longer
Many patients still battle with the urge to eat, even if they aren't hungry