Wegovy and other popular GLP-1s are too expensive for most people to afford without insurance
Food like blueberries, black licorice, or dark greens can also change stool color
For type 2 diabetes, GLP-1 receptor agonists are typically long-term therapies, similar to blood pressure or cholesterol medications
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Fortunately, there's good news on this front
Melanotan I is a synthetic 13-amino-acid analogue of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone