While there has been no change in law, CMS clarified that anti-obesity medications (AOMs) that receive FDA approval for an additional medically accepted indication can be considered a Part D drug for that specific use
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A Possible Way to Curb Alcohol Cravings I have heard from individuals taking these medications, or who have friends or family members that take these medications, that alcohol cravings decrease while on them, says Alyssa Dominguez, MD, an endocrinologist with Keck Medicine of USC in Los Angeles, who was not involved in the research
The plan excluded weight management GLP-1s
For older adults, successful weight loss should also preserve strength, mobility, nutrition, and independence
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