The cost is important: over half of GLP-1 users say these medications are difficult to afford, even with coupons and insurance
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Oral Semaglutide (1mg start): $169/month (monthly plan)
Patients considering either option should discuss: Long-term expectations Cost considerations Side-effect management Nutrition support Physical activity plans Ongoing monitoring GLP-1 medications work best as part of a broader metabolic health strategy rather than as isolated quick fixes
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