Weight-loss drug shortage result of 'unprecedented demand'

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Weight-loss drug shortage result of 'unprecedented demand'
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Certain doses of Eli Lilly's (LLY) GLP-1 weight loss drugs Zepbound and Mounjaro are facing a supply shortage, much like competitor Novo Nordisk's (NVO) own ...

) own weight-loss treatment Wegovy. Eli Lilly is now considering releasing vials of their treatments for consumers capable of self-administering the drug. TheHost Dave Knapp talks about his experience using various treatment methods after a Type 2 Diabetes diagnosis and the major supply and demand imbalances occurring around the pharmaceutical trend.

And so really what I sought out to do.

So I myself have had to step back in doses. I've been very fortunate to have doctors who are willing to put in the effort and energy to advocate for me and help me find the branded versions. It's getting harder and harder, though.

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