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References Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA), is commonly prescribed for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) due to its efficacy in improving glycemic control and reducing cardiovascular risk
Various factors including age, sex, body composition, kidney function, and concurrent medications all influence how you'll respond to treatment
It works as an agonist - "a substance that mimics the actions of a neurotransmitter or hormone," per the Health Research Board's National Drugs Library - to the brain's GLP-1 receptors
Many telehealth platforms solve this by having a medical director (MD/DO) in each state to co-sign or at least be available for consultation, smoothing the insurance and pharmacy friction