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Old Apr 30, 2025, 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Calla lily12 View Post
No but I thought I'd qualify cause of high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and a B.MI of 30.
I do not think that your BMI is high enough to qualify, although coupled with high cholesterol, it might be

The problem is that many insurers still do not consider obesity a disease, so weight loss by itself might be insufficient to qualify.

Sleep apnea, by contrast, is a disease that has long been recognized, so when Zepbound received an additional indication for sleep apnea, it opened the previously closed doors for many people. Zepbound has the same ingredients as Mounjaro.
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Bipolar I w/psychotic features
Last inpatient stay in 2018

Lybalvi 10 mg
Naltrexone 75 mg


Gabapentin 1500 mg+Vitamin B-complex (against extrapyramidal side effects)

Long-term side effects from medications, some of them discontinued:
- Hypothyroidism
- Obesity BMI ~ 38
Thanks for this!
Calla lily12, Crazy Hitch