If your Ozempic prescription is tied to a documented medical diagnosis such as Type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, or prediabetes
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Dysregulated glucose metabolism can also contribute to hypertension by promoting insulin resistance, which activates the sympathetic nervous system and increases norepinephrine secretion, further inducing vasoconstriction and raising blood pressure [258,259,260]
A beneficiary with a BMI of 32 and uncontrolled hypertension, or a BMI of 28 with pre-diabetes and a prior stroke, previously had no straightforward path to GLP-1 coverage