does va cover glp-1 for weight loss FYI: ChampVA and GLP1s : r/VeteransBenefits Medicaid Coverage of and Spending

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Studies have demonstrated that GLP-1 medications have the potential to lead to significant weight loss in individuals with obesity or overweight

This is when lactic acid builds up in the blood

One solution some policymakers may try is restricting the number of people on Medicaid who can use the pricey diabetes drugs for weight-loss purposes

Similarly, GLP-1 receptor agonist use was associated with an increased risk of suicidality compared with SGLT-2 inhibitors in crude analyses (crude incidence rates 4.3 v 2.7 per 1000 person years