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In Wichita, Kansas, patients can benefit from insurance plans covering Wegovy, as many providers now understand the critical role GLP-1 medications play in weight management

All GLP-1 receptor agonists carry a boxed warning for risk of thyroid C-cell tumors, including medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), and are contraindicated in patients with personal or family history of MTC or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2

Some plans may cover these treatments when prescribed for a qualifying diagnosis such as obesity (BMI 30) or overweight (BMI 27) with a weight-related comorbidity

GLP-1 medications like tirzepatide are changing the way we think about obesity and diabetes treatment

I would also like to thank David L Ludwig for valuable discussions about the physiology and pharmacology of GLP-1 and for careful reading and commenting on the manuscript