"When one has a decreased appetite, they may think that they do not need any insulin, and if [insulin is] held or dosed sub-optimally, it could theoretically increase the risk of DKA," said Dr
Its important to check what your insurance will cover for a daily pill versus a weekly injection, as out-of-pocket expenses can vary
Some insurance plans require step therapy, which means you may need to try other, usually cheaper, weight loss treatments or medications first
Researchers should use validated laboratory-grade solvents or buffers and ensure that concentrations are precisely calculated to maintain reproducibility across experiments
To better understand the side effects that can come with treatment, you may also want to read our overview of tirzepatide side effects and how to manage them