Within days, Novo Nordisk announced that those without public or private drug coverage who choose branded Ozempic will now pay less, bringing the cost in line with generic alternatives
While injectables offer higher weight loss efficacy, oral options provide unmatched convenience
Ozempic and Mounjaro are both great options for managing type 2 diabetes and supporting weight loss, but the right choice depends on your needs
Rapid weight loss with GLP-1 receptor agonists can also increase the risk of gallstone formation
Levels in the low-normal range, between 200 and 300, may warrant supplementation even without overt symptoms, particularly in patients with risk factors for deficiency
Clinicians may also review strength, activity, and protein intake when lean-mass preservation is a concern