The pharmacy states that costs depend on the medication type, ingredients used, and compounding complexity
Missed periods: In some cases, particularly with rapid weight loss, amenorrhea (absence of menstruation) has been reported
Side Effects: Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and stomach pain
Injuries are often best managed via proper diagnosis, rehabilitation, training, sleep and nutrition, Reddy says
Semaglutide costs range from $295-1,200 monthly in Philadelphia, depending on whether you choose compounded or brand-name medication
Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) is classified as a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, while tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) is a dual-acting glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and GLP-1 agonist