Both a reminder email and a reminder text will be sent to all patients well before the 24-hour cancellation window to aid patients in avoiding this fee
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:25 16.2MB) | Embed Subscribe: RSS | More The GLP-1s are a relatively newer class of medications used to lower blood sugars in diabetes
Getting Started: Your First Steps Before diving into the details, heres what you should do right now if youre planning pregnancy: Stop GLP-1 after coordinating with your prescribing doctor (plan for 2-3 months before trying to conceive) Start prenatal vitamins today (400-800mcg folic acid) Switch to more reliable birth control if youre on pills (consider IUD or barrier methods) Schedule a preconception visit with your OB/GYN Start tracking cycles (app or paper) Write down your GLP-1 details (drug, dose, last injection date) Understanding the Pregnancy Safety Concerns Before diving into timelines and action plans, lets establish why this matters and what we actually knowversus what were still learning
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Most adults qualify for GLP-1 weight loss medication with a BMI of 30 or higher, or a BMI of 27 or higher plus at least one weight-related health condition like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or sleep apnea