Agency feedback can mean more data collection or further analysis, which can shift this timeline
And price is the most important factor for patients, said Dr
Laboratory investigation typically includes comprehensive metabolic panel, magnesium level, creatine kinase (if muscle injury is suspected), and possibly vitamin D level
With the widespread adoption of GLP-1 agonists, practitioners are seeking ways to support their patients who are using these interventions
"It's good to have more options for patients with obesity," says Melanie Jay, MD, assistant professor of medicine at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine
These reactions such as redness, swelling, itching, or small bruises are usually temporary and clear up within 24 to 48 hours