For retirees who elect spouse-only coverage, the premium is 6.5% of the elected base amount, which can range from $300 to the full amount of gross retired pay
This warning states that tirzepatide causes thyroid C-cell tumors at clinically relevant exposures in rodents, and that it is unknown whether tirzepatide causes thyroid C-cell tumors, including medullary thyroid carcinoma, in humans
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The upper arm is one of the approved injection sites for Mounjaro, but it can be more difficult to reach by yourself