MOAA (Military Officers Association of America) Weight-Loss Drug Coverage Ends for TRICARE for Life Beneficiaries: Whats Next? Summarizes how the policy affects TRICARE For Life members and offers updates on advocacy efforts
For a state with the geographic diversity of California, this matters a great deal
These transcriptional effects of SREBP include (but are not limited to) increased expression of glucokinase (encoded by GCK), liver pyruvate kinase (encoded by PKLR), lipoprotein lipase (encoded by LPL), fatty acid synthase (encoded by FASN), and acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1 (encoded by ACACA), and decreased expression of glucose 6-phosphatase (encoded by the G6PC gene), fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase (encoded by FBP1), and mitochondrial phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (encoded by PCK2)
Also, GLP-1 drugs are expensiveoften more than a thousand dollars a month out of pocketand insurance companies frequently refuse to cover them
Not drinking enough water can make these side effects worse