Why does semaglutide cause diarrhea, and how can you avoid it?
Semaglutide can cause diarrhea because it changes how your gut moves food and fluid. It acts on GLP-1…
GLP-1 microdosing: does the new weight loss trend actually work?
GLP-1 microdosing means taking a much smaller dose of a GLP-1 medication, such as semaglutide or tirzepatide, than…
How much does semaglutide cost in 2026? Prices and where to find discounts
In 2026, semaglutide costs anywhere from $0 to more than $1,300 a month. Where you land depends on…
What is the highest dose of semaglutide you can take? Max doses for Wegovy, Ozempic and pills
The highest dose of semaglutide is 7.2 mg once a week, sold as Wegovy HD. It was approved…
Semaglutide vs other GLP-1 medications: how every option compares in 2026
Semaglutide is one of the most effective GLP-1 medications for weight loss and type 2 diabetes. It’s also…
Is Wegovy covered by insurance? 10 alternatives if your Wegovy prescription isn’t covered
Wegovy is covered by some insurance plans, usually with prior authorization, but many plans still exclude weight loss…
What happens if you don’t increase
If you don’t increase your semaglutide dose, you’ll usually keep losing some weight, just less than you would…
Tirzepatide vs semaglutide: dosage, weight loss results and which is right for you (2026)
Editorial note: Heally providers prescribe both semaglutide and tirzepatide, so we have a stake in this topic. We…
Are Wegovy savings cards or patient assistance programs worth it?
Yes, for most people, but only if you pick the program that matches your insurance. With commercial insurance…
Can you take semaglutide and liraglutide together safely?
No. Semaglutide and liraglutide should not be taken together. Both are GLP-1 receptor agonists that act on the…