#weightlossmedications hashtag - Bluesky

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4 days ago

How to safely buy GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs online and avoid risky compounded versions Advertisements for GLP‑1 weight‑loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound and Foundayo have surged across the internet, spurred in part by high‑profile ads such as the 2026 Super Bowl commercial featuring Serena Williams. Rising demand has collided with high prices and limited insurance coverage, creating a booming online market for cheaper, often unregulated alternatives. Health services researchers warn that many of these offers are not for FDA‑approved brand‑name drugs but instead for “compounded” GLP‑1 products made by compounding pharmacies, which may alter ingredients, dosages or production conditions without the same rigorous testing and oversight. The FDA has alerted patients and clinicians to several risks, including counterfeit Ozempic, use of non‑approved substances such as retatrutide or cagrilintide, and products labeled as “not for human consumption.” As of 2024, the agency had logged over 1,000 adverse‑event reports linked to compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, including nausea, vomiting, pancreatitis, gallstones and fainting. To buy safely, patients should first consult a primary care provider and follow medical guidelines on who qualifies for GLP‑1 drugs based on BMI and related conditions. When purchasing online, it is important to avoid compounded versions unless explicitly recommended, check whether the site actually sells FDA‑approved brand‑name products, and confirm that the pharmacy is licensed, U.S.‑based, and transparent about its location and regulatory status. Major red flags include no prescription requirement, minimal medical evaluation, unclear labeling, foreign packing, or the absence of clear, verifiable contact information.

How to safely buy GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs online and avoid risky compounded versions

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

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1 month ago

Obesity does NOT equal Failure! #weightloss #weightlossjourney #bariatricsurgery #bariatriccommunity YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

No one should feel shame about their weight.

🛑 Full stop 🛑

Obesity is not a lack of willpower.

#weightlossjourney #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fyp #fatloss #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss #vsg #rygb #sadi #glp1

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News Mason

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1 month ago

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Citizen Portal News Michigan

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1 month ago

Chippewa County sets $500 copay for GLP-1 weight-loss prescriptions, flags health-plan cost increases The Board approved a $500 copay specifically for GLP-1 prescriptions used for weight-loss and discussed an anticipated 20–25% rise in county health care costs for FY2026; diabetes-related GLP-1 coverage remains unaffected.

Chippewa County just approved a $500 copay for GLP-1 weight-loss prescriptions amidst rising health care costs—what does this mean for residents?

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#ChippewaCounty #MI #HealthCareCosts #WeightLossMedications #CitizenPortal #PrescriptionAccess

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Frank Cammalleri

@fat-cell-assassin.bsky.social

1 month ago

m diving into why GLP-1 medications like Wegovy might lead to temporary weight loss and the financial and medical commitments that many don’t expect. Watch to learn safer, lasting alternatives! #WeightLossMedications #GLP1Truth #HealthEducation

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

2 months ago

Can You Stop Your GLP1?!? #bariatricsurgery #glp1 #duet #fyp #weightlossjourney #wls #oprah @Oprah YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

‼️Weight regain can happen. ‼️

It’s important to have realistic expectations when deciding which tool is right for you.

#weightlossjourney #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fyp #fatloss #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss #glp1 #brynerbariatrics

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Citizen Portal News Florida

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3 months ago

County health plan posts $2.5M shortfall; GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs account for major pharmacy cost rise The county’s self‑funded health plan ended the year with a $2.5 million deficit; pharmacy claims rose 32% and staff said about $2.3 million of that was attributable to GLP‑1 weight‑loss medications. The board asked staff to return with updated data in March.

Indian River County's health plan faces a staggering $2.5 million deficit, largely fueled by rising costs from GLP-1 weight-loss medications and high medical claims.

Get the details!

#IndianRiverCounty #FL #HealthcareCosts #IndianRiverCountyHealthPlan #PharmacyClaims #WeightLossMedications

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

3 months ago

NEW bariatric and GLP 1 friendly menus!?! #weightlossjourney #bariatriccommunity #fyp #chipotle YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

Cheaper ✅
Smaller portions ✅
Healthier - ehhhh

Which of these are you excited to try?!?
@chipotle @olivegarden @shakeshack @starbucks

#weightlossjourney #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #fyp #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss #vsg #rygb #sadi #glp1

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Jeremy

@nerdjermz.bsky.social

3 months ago

This WILL Change Your Life!! @fluscheeitaway #weightloss #weightlossjourney #bariatricsurgery #fyp YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

Don’t wait to live your life!!

@fluscheeitaway is an excellent example of this. GO FOLLOW HER!!

#weightlossjourney #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fyp #fatloss #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss #vsg #rygb #sadi #glp1

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

3 months ago

🛑 KEEP THOSE THOUGHTS INSIDE YOUR HEAD 🛑 #weightloss #weightlossjourney #bariatricsurgery #glp1 YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

‼️Obesity is a chronic disease that deserves chronic treatment‼️

👏🏼 PERIOD 👏🏼

#weightlossjourney #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fyp #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss #vsg #rygb #sadi #glp1

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

3 months ago

OVER 200?!?! #weightlossjourney #weightloss #wls #bariatricsurgery #fyp #glp1 #duet #generalsurgeon YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

‼️Obesity is a chronic disease that can cause or worsen over 200 medical conditions ‼️

IT 👏🏼 IS 👏🏼 LIFE 👏🏼 CHANGING!!

#weightlossjourney #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fyp #fatloss #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss #vsg #rygb #sadi #glp1

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American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

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4 months ago

Enjoying the holidays on a GLP-1: What you need to know Before filling up on holiday ham, pie, cookie platters and a few festive cocktails, it's helpful to understand how GLP-1 medication affects your digestive system and may alter your relationship with f...

Before filling up on holiday ham, pie and a few festive cocktails 🍽️🥧🍸, here's what you need to know about how GLP-1 medications affect your digestive system, with insights from ASPS Member Surgeon Dr. Roy Kim. bit.ly/44GgTXQ

#WeightLossMedications #GLP1 #WeightLoss #ASPS #PlasticSurgery

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

4 months ago

❌ Not going to happen! ❌ #weightlossjourney #bariatricsurgery #bariatriccommunity #weightloss #fyp YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

❌ Not going to happen! ❌

I strive to show up for my patients with grace, empathy, and support.

I work with them to help make happy and healthy happen!

#weightlossjourney #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fyp #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

4 months ago

@ladyspinedoc LOST 85lbs?!? #weightlossjourney #weightloss #weightlossmedications #bariatricsurgery YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

What a great story highlighting @ladyspinedoc ‘s journey with weight and health

👏🏼 Her candor and transparency WILL help so many people who are on similar journeys 👏🏼

#weightlossjourney #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fyp #weightlossmedications #WLS

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

4 months ago

OFFICIALLY DOUBLE BOARD CERTIFIED 😎 #surgeon #DABOM #obesity #bariatricsurgery #bariatriccommunity YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO

OFFICIALLY DOUBLE BOARD CERTIFIED 😎

Bariatric & Foregut Surgery ✅

DABOM, Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine ✅

Thank you to everyone who supported me on this journey!

#bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fyp #weightlossmedications

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

4 months ago

Weight Loss Medication MYTHS!! #bariatriccommunity #bariatricsurgery #wls #glp1 #stitch #fyp #myths YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO

🔨 GLP 1 medications can be an amazing tool for some people but the real success comes from knowing how to use that tool effectively (AND knowing when it’s not the tool for you!)

#bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fyp #weightlossmedications #vsg #glp1

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40:40 Recruitment - celia@4040recruitment.co.uk

@4040rec.bsky.social

5 months ago

16-17 GLP-1 - Weight expectations As an occupation at the very epicentre of healthcare, the nurse is a constant and iconic presence. In this edition of PharmaTimes, we demonstrate how this reassuring and essential presence within our ...

#weightlossmedications #obesity #weightmanagement #onlineprescribing #GLP1receptoragonists #GLP1RAs #Privateprescribingplatforms #GeneralPharmaceuticalCouncil #onlineprescribingplatforms #MHRA #LMCs #BMA #CQC #GLP1RAprescriptions #digitalhealthservices #nationalprescribingregistry
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MED-NERD

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5 months ago

Weight-Loss Medications without a prescription The number of individuals taking weight-loss medications without a prescription is rising steeply!

Is it SAFE to use medications for weight-loss?
It is predicted that obesity will be the leading preventable risk factor for cancer in some countries instead of smoking.

Read more!
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#weightloss #obesity #healthylifestyle #overweight #losingweight #weightlossmedications

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

6 months ago

It’s giving INCORRECT #bariatriccommunity #bariatricsurgery #wls #bariatricsurgeryjourney #glp1 YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO

Bariatric surgery is our most powerful tool for safe and effective LIFE LONG weight loss and arguably more important obesity related comorbidity prevention/resolution.

#bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #fatloss #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

7 months ago

From 320 pounds to 137, how this woman's transformation is about more than weight Monica Di Giacomo weighed 320 pounds and no trainer would take her. Now, after 10 years of work, the Miami woman takes the stage for body building.

What a great story highlighting Monica Di Giacomo’s amazing journey!

Read this incredible story here:
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#bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #gymmotivation #gymgoals #fatloss #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss

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Citizen Portal News Illinois

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7 months ago

Lake County Implements New Guidelines for GLP-1 Weight Loss Drug Utilization Lake County's Encircle Rx program now requires BMI criteria for GLP-1 drug renewals.

Lake County's new Encircle Rx program could change the game for weight loss medication access, raising critical questions about health, cost, and eligibility.

Read the full story

#LakeCounty #IL #CitizenPortal #HealthcareAccess #LakeCountyHealth #WeightLossMedications #EmployeeWellbeing

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

7 months ago

Bariatric surgery without incisions?!? #bariatrics #bariatriccommunity #bariatricsurgeryjourney #WLS YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)

Is it worth the hype?!?

#esg #endoscopicsleevegastroplasty #endoscopicsleeve #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #bariatricsurgery #weightlossmedications #WLS #weightloss

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

8 months ago

Fiber? I’m nuts about it! #fiber #healthyeating #guthealth #weightloss #bariatriccommunity YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO

Fiber? I’m nuts about it! 😏

Daily recommendations are 14 g per 1,000 kcal (~25 g/day for adult women, 38 g/day for adult men)

#fiber #healthyeating #guthealth #weightloss #bariatricsurgery #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #weightlossmedications #surgeon #surgery

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Jeremy Bryner, DO, DABOM

@drjeremybryner.bsky.social

8 months ago

Cool? Never heard of them 🤪 #bariatrics #bariatriccommunity #bariatricsurgeon #guthealth #fiber YouTube video by Jeremy Bryner, DO

Cool? Never heard of them 🤪

🥦🍓🫘 But seriously gut health is important! Fiber fiber and more fiber!

Women need ~ 25g daily

Men need ~ 35g daily

#BMI #weightloss #bariatricsurgery #bariatriccommunity #bariatrics #glp1 #weightlossmedications #ozempic #surgeon #surgery

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40:40 Recruitment - celia@4040recruitment.co.uk

@4040rec.bsky.social

8 months ago

Lilly trumpets heart health data with Mounjaro Eli Lilly has raised the stakes in its rivalry with Novo Nordisk on GLP-1 drugs for diabetes, with new data for Mounjaro on cardiovascular outcomes.

#weightloss #weightlossmedications #obesity #Lilly #EliLilly #hearthealthdata #Mounjaro #tirzepatide #GLP1agonists #cardiovascularoutcomes #SURPASSCVOTtrial #dualGLP1GIPagonist #GLP1drug #MACE #heartattackprevention #strokeprevention #MACEendpoints #CVD #cardiometabolichealth
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American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

@plasticsurgeryasps.bsky.social

8 months ago

A mid-year review of medical weight loss advancements There's no doubt that the field of medical weight loss is one that continues to be exciting and life-changing for patients and surgeons alike. Patients who have historically struggled to lose weight a...

With the rise of FDA-approved weight loss injections, more patients are reaching healthier weights. ASPS Member Surgeon Johnny Franco, MD, shares expert insights on the latest advancements of medical weight loss. bit.ly/3IS6YWW

#GLP1s #WeightLossMedications #Ozempic #ASPS #PlasticSurgery