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BALANCE is the longer-term program that will allow Part D plans to cover GLP-1 medications for weight management beyond the Bridge
Exercise is movement, and movement enhances GLPs weight loss effects by boosting metabolism, preserving muscle mass, and improving insulin sensitivity
Depending on the patient, lab testing may help evaluate hormone patterns, thyroid function, blood sugar regulation, nutrient deficiencies, inflammatory markers, and other indicators that may impact weight-loss success
Blood Pressure: Effective in controlling blood pressure
This is usually done in combination with changes in dietary habits, as well as a regimen of regular exercise