These drugs include semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), dulaglutide (Trulicity), and exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon)
What You Can Do: Address Emotional Eating: If you find yourself turning to food for comfort or stress relief, consider working with a therapist or counselor to develop healthier coping mechanisms
Compounding pharmacies adhere to strict guidelines for the preparation of compounded medications
Since Oral Wegovy is FDA-approved for chronic weight management, many insurance plans may offer coverage, though prior authorization or proof of medical necessity may be required
It's still not FDA approved, and you can't get a prescription for it yet
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