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Common Prior Authorization Criteria BMI documentation: Most states require a documented BMI of 30 or greater, or 27 or greater with at least one weight-related comorbidity (hypertension, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, obstructive sleep apnea) Failed lifestyle modification: Typically 3 to 6 months of documented dietary counseling and physical activity recommendations that did not produce adequate weight loss Step therapy: Some states require patients to try and fail less expensive medications (phentermine, orlistat) before approving GLP-1 coverage Provider qualification: Some Medicaid plans require the prescriber to have completed training in obesity medicine

Deficiency in vitamin B12 can lead to problems with the digestive tract including heartburn, abdominal bloating, constipation, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and nausea and vomiting

There is zero evidence for high B12 causing kidney problems

Stronger Physical and Mental Health At the heart of physical and mental vitality lies vitamin B12
