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Michelle Lin, DO, a board-certified doctor of osteopathy at My Family Doc in Las Vegas, Nevada, describes her approach to prescribing obesity drugs: If the patient is overweight to any degree with failure of diet and exercise, or has the inability to exercise plus metabolic disease, inflammatory musculoskeletal flares, and pain related to carrying more weight, I would consider prescribing Wegovy. However, every insurance plan, including TRICARE, has its own criteria for covering weight-loss medications
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Additionally, as a first true oral alternative, it will be easily available and a more affordable weight loss choice
The provider makes an independent clinical determination about whether a compounded GLP-1 prescription is appropriate for that specific patient based on the intake information