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RFK Jr, Dr Oz and weight-loss drugs: A high-price health clash may be looming Trump's nominees for top health jobs agree that Americans need to lose weight, but they disagree on whether they should provide drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy to achieve that aim - especially when those medicines are quite so expensive
First, the commercial and societal momentum behind weight-loss therapies is high
That means looking beyond the scale and including: Functional assessment of nutrient status, inflammation, and hormonal balance Evaluation of metabolic capacity (including VO max when appropriate) Thoughtful mood monitoring using validated tools Willingness to adjust dosing or strategy rather than defaulting to persistence Weight loss is only one outcome
The starting dosage of milnacipran is 12.5 mg daily, and the agent may be slowly titrated up to 50 mg twice daily
Its akin to pouring more water into a bucket with a hole in it, without plugging up the leak
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