The active ingredient, semaglutide, is FDA-approved in branded products (Wegovy, Ozempic), but a compounded preparation is not itself an FDA-approved drug
A recurring Hers complaint is that the $149/mo membership keeps charging even after a patient cancels medication, which catches some people off guard
The STEP-1 trial showed 14.9 percent average weight loss
Weight loss from GLP-1 therapy can restore fertility by improving insulin sensitivity and hormone balance in individuals with obesity-related infertility
In conclusion, the addition of semaglutide injections to lifestyle and metformin interventions can reduce BMI, waist and hip circumference, and body fat percentage, alleviate hyperandrogenemia, improve glucose metabolism and insulin resistance, and promote the restoration of normal menstrual cycles without exacerbating negative psychological emotions in individuals living with overweight/obesity and PCOS-related infertility