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Over-the-counter numbing creams or gels can be applied to the injection site before the injection to help reduce pain
Physicians seem to be clamoring for drugs with fewer side effects, Peter Bak, partner and managing director of Back Bay Life Science Advisors, told BioSpace last month
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Coverage policies vary widely: a KFF 2025 employer survey found 43% of firms with 5,000+ workers now cover GLP-1 weight-loss drugs (up from 28% in 2024) ( [6] ), yet many patient advocacy reports and journalists note patients cutting doses or resorting to unapproved sources due to cost ( [4] ) ( [7] )
Over time, this can increase the risk of losing valuable lean muscle mass alongside body fat