Finding a treatment that allows patients to stop these medications without weight regain or loss of metabolic benefit is a huge unmet need. The procedure, called duodenal mucosal resurfacing, involves a small thin tube thats run through the GI tract to the duodenum the upper part of the small intestine that sits just below the stomach
Many insurance plans classify GLP-1 medications as specialty-tier drugs, which often require coinsurance payments rather than flat copays
What you will learn: (00:00) Highlight (00:57) Introduction (02:59) New GLP-1 agents (05:12) Dose titration (08:14) Glucagon role (10:29) Clinical precautions (12:53) Oral alternatives (22:42) Final Questions ,
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