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In fact, about 50-70% of PCOS patients struggle with insulin resistance
FDA-approved Egrifta (branded Tesamorelin) may be covered for HIV-associated lipodystrophy under specialty pharmacy tiers, but prior authorization requirements are stringent and off-label use for general visceral fat reduction or growth hormone support is denied
These benefits are thought to come from weight loss, better insulin control, and possibly direct effects on how the ovaries and brain regulate hormones
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However, urgent medical advice should be sought if any of the following occur: Severe or persistent gastrointestinal symptoms : Intractable nausea, vomiting (especially if unable to tolerate fluids), severe abdominal pain, or signs of bowel obstruction require immediate assessment to exclude surgical complications such as stricture or gastric leak (sleeve-specific complications)