The takeaway: if you are planning to request Wegovy through Express Scripts, ask your provider to prescribe a 90-day course of orlistat first, document your weight at the start and end of the 90 days, and submit the Wegovy prior authorization after the orlistat trial
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"If you go that route, the smart move is to do it with a qualified provider, since dosing is not standardized and, while reactions are uncommon, it is a medical treatment, not a casual add-on." Are There Downsides to Taking Glutathione