Diarrhea typically appears early in treatment, while constipation may develop as the body adjusts to slower gastric emptying
Why Clinician Evaluation Matters Neither peptide is appropriate for self-directed use
Additionally, it is wise to inquire about the specific criteria that must be met for coverage, as some plans may require prior authorization or documentation of medical necessity
While Mounjaro is typically used for diabetes, it may sometimes be prescribed off-label to support weight loss, making it useful for people with both diabetes and obesity
The SURMOUNT-5 trial is one of several trials under the SURMOUNT trial program which evaluates the efficacy and safety of tirzepatide for the treatment of obesity
A consultation with one Associate and Managing Physician starts at 1,500, while virtual consultations start at 1000