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Whats Coming: The BALANCE Model (May 2026) The biggest development in Medicaid GLP-1 coverage is the BALANCE Model (Better Approaches to Lifestyle and Nutrition for Comprehensive hEalth), announced by CMS in December 2025

The end result is feeling like youre about to fall over every time you stand up while taking a GLP-1, despite sticking to the commonly repeatedand sensibleadvice of drinking plenty of water
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Not if the switch is managed well

Water remains the first-choice drink, particularly for hydration throughout the day

Resistance training, protein, and functional monitoring do all three