If left untreated, it can also lead to neurological damage
Other conditions that have been associated with MetS are strongly related with insulin resistance and adiposity, namely, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), polycystic ovarian syndrome, obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), hypogonadism, lipodystrophy, and microvascular disease
Contact a healthcare provider if you notice: Persistent or worsening neuropathy symptoms, such as tingling, numbness, burning pain, or weakness New or unusual side effects, including skin rash, itching, or acne-like breakouts Possible medication interactions, especially if you take metformin, acid-reducing medications, or other long-term prescriptions Changes in neurological function, such as balance issues, confusion, memory changes, or worsening coordination Recognizing these warning signs early helps prevent complications and supports better long-term nerve health outcomes
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In many cases, providers report CPT 96372 for administration and a separate HCPCS J-code for the medication administered
Contraindications: Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2)