But he has almost certainly prescribed GLP-1s for obesity
How long does peptide therapy usually last
Ask Medvi what their follow-up schedule looks likeregular check-ins (e.g., 2-4 weeks post-initiation, then monthly) are standard best practice
Pregnancy and breastfeeding are handled differently across products, with the weight-management versions generally advised against during pregnancy
Most private providers follow criteria broadly aligned with NICE guidance: A BMI of 30 or above , or A BMI of 37 or above alongside a weight-related comorbidity such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, or obstructive sleep apnoea Some providers may consider patients with a BMI slightly below these thresholds at clinical discretion
Additionally, new indications such as addiction, peripheral vascular disease, type 1 diabetes, metabolic liver disease, and neurodegenerative disorders are under clinical evaluation