Why This Is Important:BMI is one of the main factors in determining eligibility for GLP-1 medications. A BMI of 30 or 25–29.9 + with health conditions often qualifies.
Why This Is Important:These are strict FDA-listed contraindications to GLP-1 medications and require medical exclusion.
Known Weight-Related Comorbidities:
Type 2 Diabetes
High Blood Pressure
High Cholesterol
Cardiovascular Disease
Sleep Apnea
Osteoarthritis
Fatty Liver Disease
GERD
PCOS
Metabolic Syndrome
Chronic Kidney Disease
Depression or Anxiety