Yes, licensed telehealth clinicians can prescribe a variety of weight loss medications after conducting a thorough medical evaluation
1 NICE already recommends weight loss as a core treatment for osteoarthritis, and Wegovy now has trial evidence in that specific population
Prescription GLP-1 Medication Pharmaceutical GLP-1 medication such as semaglutide (sold as Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) are man-made hormones that are injected into the body
Use the smallest insulin syringe that can hold your full dose volume
On rest days, morning with breakfast works well
This matters because, if it happens, it will demonstrate that obesity medications can help people become healthier overall and may even reduce the need for medical treatments