"They're offering medical advice outside the scope of their practice, and they're pushing the patients to come off the medications when the evidence is clear in the research clinical trials that showed that when patients came off these medications, they regained two-thirds of their weight back, just the same as if you would come off blood pressure pills
Regular use can make skin feel firmer, look more supple, and appear more even in texture
Their monthly list price historically exceeded $1,000, though significant price cuts in late 2025 have reduced direct-to-consumer cash prices to $299$449/month depending on dose and manufacturer ( [12] )
These drugs could achieve weight loss approaching or exceeding 25%, further transforming treatment expectations
For some, reducing the dose helped