You start with an online intake evaluation - a questionnaire that collects your health history, current medications, and weight loss goals
Develop Clinical Protocols Intake questionnaire : BMI calculation, medical history, prior weight loss attempts, psychiatric screening Initial visit template : Comprehensive history, discussion of risks/benefits, informed consent, treatment plan with lifestyle modifications Follow-up template : Weight, vital signs, side effects, med tolerance, labs as needed Documentation : Justify BMI criteria, note nutritional counseling provided, record PMP checks for controlled substances 4
Drug manufacturers Novo Nordisk (Wegovy) and Eli Lilly (Zepbound) have offered patient assistance programs in the past
Can GLP-1s be used with other weight loss treatments
Retatrutide slows gastric emptying, keeping alcohol in your system longer