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Paying $300 per month out of pocket - is there a cheaper way??

nick_newbie Wed, May 6, 2026 at 3:53 PM 7 replies 474 viewsPage 2 of 2
MikeKY_noInsulin
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May 6, 2026 at 6:43 PM#6

Congrats nick_newbie!! You should be so proud of yourself. 🎉

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Dr.NutriCornell
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May 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM#7

Clinical perspective on Paying $300 per month out of pocket - is:

I have managed ~150 patients on GLP-1 therapy and this topic comes up frequently. What the data shows — and what I see in practice — is that the medication works best as part of a comprehensive approach.

For this specific question, I would recommend: getting comprehensive baseline labs first.

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DeniseRN_TPA
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May 6, 2026 at 7:17 PM#8

Yep. My endo said the same thing about Paying $300 per.

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andrew_nyc
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May 6, 2026 at 7:34 PM#9

Reading this thread on Paying $300 per month out hits close to home. Night shift nurse — I started at 295 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.

11 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 70 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.

If you are on the fence about Paying $300 per — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️

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emily_PDX
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May 6, 2026 at 7:51 PM#10
MikeKY_noInsulin said:
You should be so proud of yourself

This is exactly right. MikeKY_noInsulin articulated what I have been trying to explain to my friends for months. The Paying $300 per month out aspect is what made the difference for me.

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