In fact, many insurance plans in 2026 are: Excluding weight-loss medications altogether Restricting coverage to diabetes treatment only Requiring strict prior authorizations That means even though Wegovy and Zepbound are FDA-approved for weight loss, they are often not covered for that purpose
Basal metabolic rate (BMR) forms the foundation of your calorie needs, representing the energy required for basic physiological functions at rest
Care that grows with you, year after year Most patients move from assessment, to active optimization, to maintenance repeat labs, adjusted dosing, touch-ups, and wellness visits as life changes
After reaching maintenance dose, you'll schedule monthly in-person visits for the first three months, then transition to quarterly appointments (or more frequently if adjusting other therapies)
They can suggest an adjustment to the dosage or timing of the drug or potentially recommend an alternative drug