semaglutide fda approval date U.S. | The FDA has approved a new higher dose (7.2 mg) of Wegovy ( semaglutide) injection, Wegovy HD, for weight loss and long-term weight Wegovy HD Safety Alerts, Recalls

If you have an FSA with a $3,050 annual maximum (2024 limit), a 12-month course of semaglutide injection at $189/mo (or $149/mo on the 6-month plan) totals $1,788well within your FSA limit and leaving room for other medical expenses

But the newer research shows they do something rheumatology cares about a lot: they lower inflammation and part of that effect appears to be independent of weight loss

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Weight Loss Benefits of GLP-1/GLP-2 Therapy Reduced Appetite and Cravings Helps control hunger and promote healthier eating patterns

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