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Two self-injector pens: Can you switch from Wegovy to Mounjaro?

Two self-injector pens: Can you switch from Wegovy to Mounjaro?

Can you switch from Wegovy to Mounjaro?

Switching from Wegovy to Mounjaro is possible, but they have different FDA-approved uses

Two semaglutide pens: When will Ozempic go generic?

Two semaglutide pens: When will Ozempic go generic?

When will Ozempic go generic?

Since there isn’t a generic Ozempic, some people turn to compounded semaglutide, which is not the same and is not FDA approved

Two syringes with "vs" betweenn them: Wegovy vs. Mounjaro

Two syringes with "vs" betweenn them: Wegovy vs. Mounjaro

Wegovy vs. Mounjaro: Differences, similarities & side effects

Wegovy and Mounjaro are both injectable medications that regulate blood sugar and suppress the appetite but have different active ingredients

A needle and syringe: Wegovy injection site

A needle and syringe: Wegovy injection site

Wegovy injection site: Recommended locations and tips

There’s no one best injection site for Wegovy, but there are tips you should follow to ensure effectiveness and reduce side effects

Two pens of diabetes medication: Canadian pharmacy Ozempic: Cost, availability & more

Two pens of diabetes medication: Canadian pharmacy Ozempic: Cost, availability & more

Canadian pharmacy Ozempic: Cost, availability & more

There are ways to get discounted Ozempic within the United States instead of Canada

Rx injection pen: How to use ozempic pen

Rx injection pen: How to use ozempic pen

Health Education

Where and how to inject Ozempic

Wondering how to use an Ozempic pen? Learn how to administer the injection, the number of doses per pen, and the proper disposal procedure.

image of an hourglass - how long does mounjaro take to work

image of an hourglass - how long does mounjaro take to work

How fast does Mounjaro work?

Here is when you can expect to see results from the GLP-1 medication

Two diabetes pens: How to navigate a Mounjaro shortage

Two diabetes pens: How to navigate a Mounjaro shortage

What to do during the Mounjaro shortage

Here’s what you need to know about the Mounjaro shortage, including how to prepare if it happens again

An insurance card and a stethoscope: How to get Wegovy covered by insurance

An insurance card and a stethoscope: How to get Wegovy covered by insurance

How to get Wegovy covered by insurance

Insurance plans vary widely in regard to how they cover weight loss medication

Two prefilled medication pens: Can you really get Wegovy for $25 a month?

Two prefilled medication pens: Can you really get Wegovy for $25 a month?

Can you really get Wegovy for $25 a month?

Wegovy can be expensive, but there are ways to make it more affordable

image of fried and processed foods - food to avoid on contrave

image of fried and processed foods - food to avoid on contrave

Food to avoid on Contrave

Knowing what foods to avoid can reduce GI side effects and help you lose weight

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