The goal of medical weight loss isnt just short-term change
For breastfeeding moms who worry that taking semaglutide might also cause appetite suppression and weight loss for the baby, Krutsch says her research shows the drug doesn't get into breast milk
Your doctor may prescribe it to improve blood sugar levels and for weight management, as it enhances insulin secretion
A KFF 2025 employer health benefits survey found that, while there was a notable increase in companies with more than 5,000 employees covering GLP-1 medications for weight loss, many employers echoed concerns about the cost and number of prescriptions, leading them to consider scaling back
Beyond this period, the manufacturer cannot guarantee potency or sterility, which may compromise diabetes management and safety
Your body depends on hormones being released in just the right amounts