The good news is that appeals succeed far more often than most patients expect
Its also helpful to keep your expectations in check
Most of us are accustomed to eating three larger meals throughout the day, but with Wegovy, this can result in food lingering in the stomach
Food that normally passes through your stomach in 2 to 4 hours might sit there for 4 to 8 hours or even longer on a GLP-1 medication
Standard workplace drug tests look for: Illegal drugs Marijuana, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and ecstasy Prescription painkillers Opioids like oxycodone, hydrocodone, and fentanyl Benzodiazepines Medications like Xanax, Valium, or Ativan Amphetamines Includes Adderall and other stimulant medications Alcohol (sometimes) Some jobs test for alcohol, but not all do These tests do not look for medications like semaglutide because it is not an illegal drug or a substance that affects mental function