What does it feel like to take GLP-1s? New survey documents patients’ experiences
More than 7 in 10 users say they are satisfied, but dissatisfaction rises sharply when monthly costs top $1,000, GoodRx found.
- A GoodRx survey shows that over 7 in 10 adults taking weight-loss medications report satisfaction, including 40% who say they are very satisfied with their treatment.
- According to the survey, life on a GLP-1 is shaped by fragile factors including prescription refill difficulty and medication shortages, with over 1 in 3 users facing access barriers.
- Among those paying over $1,000 monthly, dissatisfaction spikes to nearly 40%, while satisfaction remains stable for those paying up to $500 or with full coverage at nearly 43% very satisfied.
- Men report higher health improvements at 59% versus 49%, while Nausea is the most commonly reported side effect, prompting 31% of affected users to switch medications.
- Just over half of People report improved overall health since starting weight-loss medication, yet most GLP-1 care remains in-person, with only 10% accessing treatment through telehealth.
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