The coverage change could take effect as early as July 1, 2026, but would more likely happen by October 2026 or January 2027, according to the budget request document one of the many documents state agencies send to the governors office each fall with details on their monetary needs and challenges predicted in the upcoming fiscal year
This may include: Assessment for fecal impaction (digital rectal exam or imaging) Evaluation for other causes of constipation (hypothyroidism, medication interactions, structural issues) Discussion of dose reduction or treatment alternatives Prescription motility agents (prucalopride, linaclotide) Referral to gastroenterology for refractory cases Foods and supplements that worsen GLP-1 constipation Constipating foods to limit or avoid: Processed foods low in fiber
Richard MA
No clinical evidence
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