Best JH, Hoogwerf BJ, Herman WH, Pelletier EM, Smith DB, Wenten M, et al
The spend-down is sometimes called a medically needy or excess income program
we do not provide dosing, reconstitution, administration, or therapeutic guidance
It restores contracture-free mobility, preserves muscle diameter, and promotes integration of muscle fibers into bone
It is not a formality, and a provider that treats it as one is not protecting you
The future of therapeutic interventions for obesity may lie in developing strategies that selectively target specific GLP-1 receptor populations within the brain potentially minimising side effects while maximising their impact on appetite regulation and related behaviours such as food reward