Wegovy or semaglutide prescribed specifically for weight loss in a patient without a qualifying diagnosis: Technically falls into the weight loss exclusion under IRS rules, which means it may not be eligible for HSA or FSA reimbursement
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GLP-1 peptides include but are not limited to native glucagon-like peptide-1, for instance such peptide fragments which comprises GLP-1 (7-37) and functional derivatives thereof as disclosed in WO 87/06941
These medications are intended to be prescribed chronically to assist with weight loss and weight-loss maintenance, which is often a difficult area, she says
Tissue damage, inflammation, autoimmune diseases, and even past physical trauma can all contribute to the pain resulting in persistent or severe pain requiring ongoing medical treatment and alternative therapies