Special higher thresholds apply for endoflife and ultrarare therapies ( [5] ) ( [3] )
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This includes: Review of your medical history, current medications, and weight-related symptoms Baseline vitals and lab work to evaluate metabolic function, kidney and liver health, and cardiovascular risk Goal-setting that reflects your real-life priorities whether thats reducing joint pain, improving energy, or qualifying for surgery Youll leave this visit with a clear plan for nutrition, hydration, and movement that fits your lifestyle without unrealistic demands or crash dieting
"It is critical to understand and mitigate stigma associated with GLP-1 cessation and weight regain, as it has the potential to undermine people's well-being and discourage them from seeking healthcare," said the study