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Its mechanism involves enhancing insulin secretion, suppressing glucagon, and slowing gastric emptying, all contributing to a prolonged feeling of fullness

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It does not, under current law, apply to commercial markets, though there is active policy debate about whether commercial payers will contractually link their rates to MFP

So if your doctor did suggest prescribing you ADD meds to lose some weight, you might want to consider getting a new doctor, says Knopke

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GLP-1 medications are typically prescribed for individuals who have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher, or for those with a BMI of 27 or higher who also have at least one weight-related health condition, such as type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure