GLP-1 medications such as Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro, and Saxenda have transformed obesity treatment
However, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have chronic medical conditions or take medications especially for blood sugar or metabolic disorders, consult your healthcare provider before starting
As a control, the researchers matched everyone in the GLP-1 group to people with the same type and stage of cancer, and the same comorbidities such as obesity or smoking, to make the groups as similar as possible
The Medicare GLP-1 Bridge has a launch date of July 1st, 2026, which means that this is happening now, and theres some important workflow details that you and your team need to have locked down
Begin at the lowest dose and increase gradually as tolerated
Understanding these mechanisms gives you concrete places to focus