which insurance covers glp-1 for weight loss coverage just changed as many as 56 million Americans when it comes to the popular medications used to promote loss. Story🔗below Cigna is ending employee coverage

Expanding Applications: Clinical trials are actively investigating the use of GLP-1 RAs for a wider range of conditions, including addiction, kidney disease, and neurodegenerative disorders, based on their broad physiological effects

So, what exactly do they do

Liraglutide ( Saxenda ): The first of the FDA-approved GLP-1 agonists, on the market since 2014

Toft-Nielsen MB, Damholt MB, Madsbad S, Hilsted LM, Hughes TE, Michelsen BK, et al

Complete decongestive therapy (CDT) remains the evidence-based gold standard, combining manual lymphatic drainage by certified therapists, compression bandaging, therapeutic exercise, and meticulous skin care

But if youre using it off-label for weight loss, coverage is less likely