For context, getting Wegovy through a traditional pharmacy without insurance or a savings program can cost anywhere from $900 to $1,500+ per month
Thyroid, kidney, liver, lipid profile, HbA1c, and where relevant, hormonal panels
The precautionary principle guides this recommendation given the serious nature of MTC and the availability of alternative therapeutic options
Whether youre switching from a once-weekly injection to a daily pill or simply need help remembering a new once-daily medication, some tips you can use include: Habit-stack, or add your new habit (taking your oral GLP-1 tablet) either before or after an existing one (making your bed) Keep the medication in a visible, high-traffic place Leave a note by the door or medicine cabinet Set a daily alarm on your phone With oral GLP-1s, execution matters
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