For example, bariatric surgery can cost as much as $33K out-of-pocket without insurance, while GLP-1s may cost $1,300 per month indefinitely
GLP-1 receptor agonists are a class of medications primarily licensed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and, in some formulations, for weight management in adults with obesity or overweight with weight-related comorbidities
Covariate balance was achieved at the end of the grace period
However, if vomiting persists, reach out to your healthcare provider to prevent dehydration, and they may recommend IV fluids or other measures to avoid complications
JAMA 330 , 21432144 (2023)
*The anti-obesity drugs' estimated percentile ranking of weight loss of 10% in participants who took weight-loss medications for more than a year is Phentermine-Topiramate, 54%