Stretching Your Dollar: What to Know About Weight Loss Drugs
With weight loss drugs like Ozempic sweeping the industry, there are some important factors to keep in mind before you considering trying them out. Dr. Jessica Shepherd, chief medical officer at Verywell Health, joined 'Stretching Your Dollar' to run down facts you need to know about weight loss drugs, out of pocket costs and the pros and cons of using them.
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