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To qualify for a prescription, individuals must meet specific body-mass index (BMI, a measure of weight relative to height) criteria: a BMI of 30 or higher, or a BMI of 27 with at least one weight-related condition, such as high cholesterol, hypertension (high blood pressure), or type 2 diabetes
Frequently Asked Questions Yes, Ozempic (semaglutide) can affect the eyes, though most effects are mild and temporary
One of the most pressing regulatory issues in the GLP-1 space centers on compounded formulations, which have expanded access and affordability but fall outside the rigorous oversight applied to branded medications
Medication doses at Rivas Medical Weight Loss are determined by a licensed physician and should not be adjusted without provider approval