Clinical trials show constipation affects 12-26% of patients, with rates varying by dose and indication
Its not a two-week fix and anyone who says otherwise is lying to you

Pros: A flatter, firmer abdominal contour Repair of muscle separation that exercise cannot fully correct Removal of excess skin and improvement of the C-section scar area Improved posture and core strength in many patients Greater confidence in clothing and physical activity Cons: High cost, especially without insurance coverage Recovery period of 4 to 6 weeks with activity restrictions Surgical risks include scarring, infection, and anesthesia complications Results can be affected by future weight changes or pregnancies Some Other Alternatives That TRICARE May Cover Even when a tummy tuck is denied, TRICARE may cover related treatments that address some of the same underlying issues: Hernia repair surgery when medically indicated Physical therapy for diastasis recti rehabilitation and post-surgical recovery Dermatological treatments for skin infections or rashes caused by excess skin folds Non-surgical pain management or functional rehabilitation programs Exploring these covered options is worthwhile both as a standalone path and as a way to build the clinical documentation needed for a future surgical necessity case

Other factors, such as individual health, pre-existing conditions, and lifestyle changes, can contribute to observed menstrual changes
Pet insurance doesn't usually cover treatments related to obesity - like specialised diets or physiotherapy - and as with any health issue, prevention is always better than cure