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    My wife shed almost 200 lbs!

    Fantastic! Congratulations to you both on the fruits of your labor!
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    GLP-1 costs: US vs abroad vs gray market

    As a physician, I will echo what has already been said about boutique clinics. When patients are quoted several thousand dollars for peptides, they should ask: 1) Is this FDA-approved? 2) Is this compounded legally under current regulations? 3) What portion of the cost is medication vs...
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    Feeling like a whole new me!

    You look fantastic. What a transformation, all your hard work has really paid off. Congratulations 🎊
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    Feeling like a whole new me!

    You look absolutely wonderful! 🌷
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    OMG I'm in the 140s!

    Congrats! I just dipped into the 150s and I'm getting close to my goal weight!
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    Ozempic costs more than my car payment!

    Yeah, it's pretty common. Insurers often require a minimum weight loss, like 5% in the first six months. They figure if it's not working, why keep paying for it? Unfortunately, it doesn't account for individual differences or the fact that some people need more time or a higher dose.
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    Ozempic costs more than my car payment!

    💯 - sick people make insurance companies money! They don’t want to cover a drug that actually makes people healthy and might not need any meds at all if they take it.
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    Ozempic costs more than my car payment!

    There are entire industries built around weight loss that are now threatened by these medications. And there's also a lot of people who think that achieving a healthy weight requires immense personal effort. And even the 'body positivity' movement folks who've given up on weight loss and decided...
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