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Absolute contraindications Medullary thyroid cancer MEN-2 Pregnancy or breastfeeding Prior severe allergic reaction to GLP-1 medications Conditions requiring extra caution Gastroparesis or delayed gastric emptying History of pancreatitis Advanced diabetic retinopathy Use alongside medications that increase hypoglycemia risk These and a few other situations require individualized assessment, which is why specialty endocrine care matters

Certain GLP-1 medicines can cause a small increase in heart rate, which is usually not clinically significant but remains an area of ongoing research

Many commercial plans in Texas cover GLP-1 medications with prior authorization for patients meeting BMI criteria

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