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The Hidden Costs of NOT Losing Weight When evaluating whether medical weight loss is worth it, consider what obesity is already costing you: Direct Medical Costs Diabetes medications: $100-$400/month for insulin, Metformin, and related drugs Blood pressure medications: $20-$100/month Cholesterol medications: $15-$200/month Sleep apnea equipment (CPAP): $500-$1,000 upfront + $50-$100/month supplies Joint pain medications/treatments: Variable but significant Increased health insurance premiums: Obese individuals often pay $1,500+/year more in premiums Many patients find that losing weight through a medical weight loss program reduces or eliminates these medication costs, effectively making the program pay for itself
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Our study only looked at patients with existing type 2 diabetes who were prescribed semaglutide and other GLP-1 RAs, she says