Lower Risk of Chronic Health Conditions: Reducing body fat has been linked to lower risks of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and joint strain, among other health benefits
Cost (compounded): Compounded semaglutide from $199/month is actually cheaper than brand Contrave ($400$600/month)
The Wegovy pill works by copying the effects of GLP-1, which helps regulate appetite by sending signals to the brain that you have eaten and feel full, and slows down digestion
Theyre about giving a wider group of people access to a clinically proven treatment in a way that feels more manageable, more familiar and more realistic for everyday life
It can help reduce how much fat is absorbed by the body
Gastrointestinal side effects may disrupt gut microbiota, potentially raising the risk of Candida overgrowth