For adults comparing online GLP-1 programs, Independent Wellness stands apart by offering care with the same provider, Bonnie Lea Davis, FNP-C, rather than a low-touch prescription-only model
Those taking insulin or sulfonylureas should seek advice from their diabetes team about possible dose adjustments if Mounjaro is interrupted
The results will show us more about GIPs role in long-lasting weight loss and better insulin sensitivity
19% allow unlimited carryover
Of note, the Endocrine Society guidelines on hypoglycemia state that an oral glucose tolerance test should never be used to document postprandial hypoglycemia
Osmotic vs stimulant laxatives (OTC options) First-line pharmacologic option: Polyethylene glycol (PEG 3350) is recommended by gastroenterology guidelines because it increases stool water content, improves stool frequency, and is generally well tolerated for ongoing use. Alternative osmotic option: Magnesium oxide may help some patients and is conditionally recommended in gastroenterology society guidance