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earlier in 2025 CMS declined to finalize a broad coverage change

While some patients experience diarrhea, others develop constipation, and many notice changes in bowel frequency or consistency

Patients should seek emergency care if they experience persistent right upper quadrant pain lasting more than 6 hours, fever above 100.4F (38C), jaundice, severe vomiting preventing oral intake, or signs of sepsis such as confusion or rapid heart rate

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Research has suggested that exercise is unlikely to result in substantial weight loss unless paired with caloric restriction