FOR REGULATE BLOOD SUGAR AND CURB APPETITE SOURCE 2: National Library of Medicine
With Dietitian-Developed Recipes and Education Hers/Hims Pros FSA/HSA eligible Personalized treatment plans Unlimited messaging check-ins with licensed providers Side-effect support Program developed by weight loss specialists Includes nutrition and behavioral education, custom lessons Cons Not available in all states Doesnt accept insurance Price GLP-1s costs vary by brand, start at $1,799 per month Generic liraglutide available for $299/month with upfront payment of one-year commitment price of $3,588/year, depending on product/subscription plan chosen Key Specs Accepts insurance: No Weight loss program included: No GLP-1 brand names offered: Ozempic, Mounjaro, Zepbound, generic liraglutide Type of GLP-1 available: Injectable Cancel any time: Yes Unlike many online GLP-1 companies, Hers/Hims offers patients access to nutrition education and recipes developed by registered dietitians
These high costs, lower adherence in practice, and frequent weight regain following discontinuation each highlight the importance of complementary nutritional and lifestyle counseling to help maximize overall efficacy and cost-effectiveness
They are responding to a genuine gap in what either compound achieves independently
Real-world analyses show that half of patients discontinue within a year
This is why newer GLP-1 pills are packed with much higher doses of semaglutideto help make up for what's lost during digestion
