They can help rule out other conditions, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), suggest a change to your Wegovy dosing schedule , or recommend a different treatment
Recent data show that GLP-1 prescriptions for weight loss have surged, with usage increasing nearly 587 % between 2019 and 2024 , reflecting strong ongoing GLP-1 demand in the U.S
The Future of GLP-1 Medications As demand for GLP-1 receptor agonists continues to grow, questions remain about their role in healthcare
Compounded semaglutide remains available through licensed pharmacies at $179-299 per month, a fraction of brand-name pricing
GLP-1 drugs, which include medications used to treat type 2 diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, and other conditions, have greatly increased in popularity in recent years due to their demonstrated effectiveness