semaglutide and ibd & Crohn's Disease: Safety & Considerations – PlexusDx If you are living with

Insurance companies may not always cover these medications for weight loss

Supplements that can increase GLP-1 levels include psyllium, berberine, yerba mate, curcumin, ginseng, and wild bitter gourd

Any concerns about medication safety should be discussed with a GP, diabetes specialist nurse, or consultant, who can provide evidence-based guidance tailored to individual circumstances

GLP-1 drugs are intended to be used over the long-term, to treat obesity as a chronic conditionnot in the short-term for a big event, says Ethan Lazarus, MD, an obesity medicine specialist in Denver, CO, and past president of the Obesity Medicine Association