Medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have made waves for weight loss, but they’re not for everyone. If you’ve been put off by side effects, supply issues, high costs or you just don’t like the idea of ...

The type 2 diabetes medication Ozempic has been hugely popular when prescribed off-label for weight loss, thanks to its ability to regulate your blood sugar and curb your appetite. But between ...

If you or someone you know has diabetes, you’ve likely heard of metformin, a drug that’s primarily prescribed to support better blood sugar regulation. But did you know that metformin is also a ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old woman who isn’t prediabetic or diabetic. My BMI is 31.2. My doctor has prescribed a trial of metformin for weight loss as an alternative to starting Ozempic or one ...

The telehealth company Hims & Hers has made waves for its Super Bowl ad that plugged its lower-priced form of injectable semaglutide, the active ingredient in weight loss juggernauts Wegovy and ...

In women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and with obesity or overweight, the combination of topiramate and metformin along with a low-calorie diet can result in effective weight loss and improve ...

Metformin vs. Ozempic: What’s the Difference? Metformin (Fortamet, Glumetza) and semaglutide (Ozempic, Rybelsus) are medicines that treat type 2 diabetes. They both lower blood sugar, but they work ...

Benefits of metformin outweigh risks among young people with overweight or obesity and treated with second-gen antipsychotics.

If you’re hoping to find treatment that supports your weight loss journey, but don’t want to use injectable medications, like Ozempic and Mounjaro, Hims is a great provider to consider. They offer ...