Q&A: Are the newest weight loss drugs too good to be true?

obesity

How are Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro different from each other?

Why do we mostly hear about all three of these drugs in terms of weight loss?

How much weight do people lose on these drugs?

What makes these newer injectable drugs better for weight loss than past drugs?

Is using Ozempic and Mounjaro for weight loss instead of diabetes dangerous?

Does insurance cover these drugs?

How much do these medications cost out of pocket?

Can Wegovy be used short-term to ‘jump start’ weight loss?

So, are people supposed to take Wegovy indefinitely for obesity?

How hard is it to get Wegovy covered by insurance when you have a prescription?

Does Medi-Cal cover Wegovy?

How do the supply chain issues around Wegovy affect treatment?

What are the side effects of these three drugs?

How often should a patient’s bloodwork be monitored when on these medications?

Recent research suggests BMI may underestimate obesity. How do you take this into account when prescribing Wegovy?

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