Research after the product hit the market shows that dry mouth doesnt happen often and is a reason people stop using it
If additional documentation is needed, it can be submitted at this stage. File an appeal If your insurance denies Ozempic coverage, your healthcare provider can file an appeal to advocate for its medical necessity

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People and Policy GLP-1 drugs can be costly, and most insurance programs public or private dont cover the medications for weight loss
The answer depends on the laxative type, your individual tolerance, and whether you've consulted your prescribing provider
Dehydration can make GLP-1 side effects like nausea and constipation worse (this happened to me), and it can really zap your energy, too