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Microdosing GLP-1s: Does it work for weight loss?

Microdosing GLP-1s: Does it work for weight loss?

Can tiny doses of powerful GLP-1 drugs help people lose weight or maintain weight loss? Here’s what an obesity doctor has to say about microdosing GLP-1s.

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What is Rybelsus and how does it work for weight loss?

What is Rybelsus and how does it work for weight loss?

Rybelsus is one of the brand names for semaglutide that's approved for type 2 diabetes. But it can also help people lose weight.

How much does liraglutide cost?

How much does liraglutide cost?

Wondering how much liraglutide costs, now that there’s a generic for Victoza? We’ve got answers.

Zepbound dosage: How to use & how to inject Zepbound

Zepbound dosage: How to use & how to inject Zepbound

Taking Zepbound for weight loss? The dosage typically increases over time. Learn how to take Zepbound and what a typical dosing schedule looks like.

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She felt twice her age—until she lost 63 pounds with Found

Heather Swenson once faced unemployment, homelessness, and stress as a single mom carrying 300 pounds. Here’s how she beat stress eating and lost weight.

He's down 40 pounds with Found weight loss

Medication, support, and mindset changes help Malcolm make healthier choices and lose weight with Found.

Weight loss success: Colleen’s lost 250 pounds!

Colleen Tate used to weigh 435 pounds. The last time she shared her story, she’d lost 75 pounds. Today, it’s 250! Here’s how she reached her healthy weight.

I tried Wegovy for weight loss and this is what happened

At his max, Paul weighed 240 pounds and he lived with back pain and other health issues. His Found physician prescribed Wegovy, and now Paul is 70 lbs lighter. 

He lost 20 pounds in 2 months on metformin. Here’s how.

Once, Terrance worried about his weight and health. After joining Found, he got a prescription that helped him lose weight in ways diets alone never did.

I tried Ozempic for 30 days–and this is what happened

Kevin Poole was skeptical that Ozempic could help him lose weight. But he began to realize that maybe gaining weight as he aged wasn’t inevitable.

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How does Ozempic work for weight loss?

How does Ozempic work for weight loss?

Ozempic is a game-changer for treating diabetes and obesity, and possibly PCOS, addiction, Alzheimer’s and more. So how does this drug work?

Contrave weight loss: How it works

Contrave weight loss: How it works

If cravings or emotional eating block your weight loss, don’t blame a lack of willpower. It may be brain chemistry. Here’s how Contrave works for weight loss.

How much does metformin cost?

How much does metformin cost?

Researching metformin costs? We’ve got answers about the price of this popular diabetes medication that’s also prescribed off-label for weight loss.

My Apple Watch thinks I have sleep apnea. Now what?

My Apple Watch thinks I have sleep apnea. Now what?

The Apple Watch now features an FDA-approved sleep apnea detector. Can weight loss help if your watch indicates you might have a breathing problem?

He's down 40 pounds with Found weight loss

He's down 40 pounds with Found weight loss

Medication, support, and mindset changes help Malcolm make healthier choices and lose weight with Found.

How much does Zepbound cost with and without insurance?

How much does Zepbound cost with and without insurance?

Zepbound is one of the most effective drugs for weight loss—and the new single-dose vials are making it more affordable. Learn more about how much Zepbound costs.

Can you take metformin and Ozempic together?

Can you take metformin and Ozempic together?

Doctors often prescribe metformin and Ozempic to type 2 diabetes. But they can also help with weight loss. Can you take them together?

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Wegovy dosage

Wegovy dosage

We’re answering your top questions about Wegovy dosages—from what a typical dosage schedule looks like to what to do if you miss a dose.

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