Routine monitoring of serum calcitonin or using thyroid ultrasound is of uncertain value for early detection of MTC in patients treated with ZEPBOUND
Yes, major clinical trials have also shown that certain GLP-1s, like semaglutide, significantly reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes
What Med Spa Owners Should Do Before Adding Any Peptide Therapy Before you add any peptide, do your homework: Check the FDA status Make sure your pharmacy is licensed and regulated Check state law and board guidelines Get your medical director's sign-off Check provider prescribing authority Review patient selection and consent language Make sure charting and documentation are solid Prep for adverse events Control your inventory Double-check your marketing Just because "everyone else is doing it" doesn't mean it's okay
When available, COA or batch documentation should be referenced for identity and quality review before use in any research workflow
For patients with intermediate or advanced AMD, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and National Eye Institute recommend consideration of AREDS2 formula supplements, which contain specific antioxidants and carotenoids (lutein and zeaxanthin)