One-Third of Weight-Loss Patients Hide Medications From Family – Research

Americans are risking their savings for weight-loss drugs

For a growing number of Americans on GLP-1 weight loss medications such as Wegovy and Zepbound, staying on treatment has become a financial commitment that rivals a car payment or mortgage increase. A national survey of more than 1,000 adults…

Weight-loss drugs are not a shortcut

Weight-loss medications such as GLP-1s are changing the way obesity is treated, offering new hope for people who have struggled to lose weight through traditional methods. But while these medications can be highly effective, the latest Women Out Loud podcast reminds listeners they are not a shortcut to better health. Hosted by Surf Coast Women’s [...] Read More... The post Weight-loss drugs are not a shortcut appeared first on Surf Coast Times.

One-third of weight-loss patients hide medications from family – research

Irish survey reveals how patients avoid collecting treatments from local pharmacies, with stigma, cost and availability identified as barriers to accessing new drugs The post One-third of weight-loss patients hide medications from family – research appeared first on Irish Medical Times.