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At the same time, however, the large insurer Cigna announced it will begin capping out-of-pocket costs at $200 per month, starting next month, for patients using the obesity drugs Wegovy (semaglutide) and Zepbound (tirzepatide) through an add-on to its pharmacy benefit management plans
The recommended baseline panel for menopausal women considering weight loss peptides includes: fasting glucose and HbA1c (metabolic baseline), fasting insulin (insulin resistance assessment), lipid panel including triglycerides (cardiovascular risk), complete metabolic panel (liver and kidney function), IGF-1 (baseline for GH secretagogue monitoring), thyroid panel including TSH and free T4, estradiol and FSH (menopausal status confirmation), and DEXA scan if available (body composition baseline)
doi:10.1093/ajcn/76.5.911
They make great snacks or can be added to yogurt, oatmeal, or salads for extra crunch