Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford
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“For those patients who loss coverage and weren't able to afford out-of-pocket options, we're seeing weight gain and the reemergence of those cardio-metabolic diseases that had gone into remission,”
Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20
Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford described the health consequences when patients lose insurance coverage for GLP-1 medications.
“That's really a missed opportunity for these patients who were gaining health. We're seeing a reversal.”
Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20
Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford lamented the reversal of health gains when patients can no longer afford weight-loss medications.
“We actually see this happen.”
Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20
Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford affirmed that weight-loss medications visibly improve patient health in clinical practice.
“I can attest to the fact that we see this in clinical practice,”
Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20
Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford confirmed the observed clinical benefits of weight-loss medications on heart health.