Medical Review by Adam Bonder, MD Weight loss on a budget: quick tips Studies show that around 40% of US adults feel financially stressed—and about the same amount have some form of medical debt. At Lemonaid Health, we believe improving your physical health shouldn’t hurt your financial health. Learn how
Medical Review by Adam Bonder, MD GLP-1 insurance coverage: quick answers Lemonaid Health offers several self-pay GLP-1 medications to suit your goals, lifestyle, and budget. Brand-name GLP-1 medications, like Wegovy® (semaglutide) and Zepbound® (tirzepatide), can be expensive. For many, insurance coverage makes treatment more affordable.In this compact guide, learn how
Medical Review by Jennie Stanford, MD, FAAFP, DABOM Summary: Learn why medically guided programs may deliver better long-term results You’ve probably heard of traditional diets, like Keto, South Beach, or Paleo—but while diets like these are popular, will they work for you? Fad diets often promise quick results, but weight
Medical Review by Jennie Stanford, MD, FAAFP Summary: Weight loss supplements are often viewed as quick and easy solutions for those looking to slim down. With bold claims and targeted marketing, supplements often promise dramatic results—however, not all products are backed by scientific evidence. Lemonaid Health can help you understand
Medical Review by Jennie Stanford, MD, FAAFP, DABOM Summary: When beginning your weight-loss journey with Wegovy®, you may be unsure of how to navigate the road ahead. Wegovy®, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, is a branded form of semaglutide. It is an FDA-approved injection designed to help with long-term weight management in people with
Medical Review by Jennie Stanford, MD, FAAFP, DABOM Summary: If you’re experiencing constipation while taking Wegovy®, you’re not alone. Characterized by infrequent, difficult, and often uncomfortable bowel movements, constipation is one of the more common digestive issues that can disrupt your day-to-day life. But with the right approach to diet, hydration,
Medical Review by Jennie Stanford, MD, FAAFP, DABOM Summary: Starting Ozempic® can be exciting—but experiencing side effects, such as constipation, can make the process a little uncomfortable. From lifestyle changes and dietary adjustments, to using over-the-counter remedies, there are options to manage constipation so you can pivot your focus back on achieving your weight
Medical Review by Jennie Stanford, MD, FAAFP Summary Alcohol may interfere with Wegovy®’s effects—but semaglutide might also help reduce alcohol intake Wegovy® is a branded form of the medication semaglutide. It’s prescribed for chronic weight management in people with obesity or overweight individuals with weight-related health conditions. But taking any new
Medical Review by Jennie Stanford, MD, FAAFP Summary: Starting Ozempic® can come with a lot of changes, including weight loss—so it requires careful planning and supervision from your medical provider. Ozempic® is a branded form of semaglutide that is used primarily in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, but it may also be prescribed