Without insurance, these treatments typically range from $800 to $1,400 per month, making them unaffordable for a large number of people
Short-term effects (first 12 weeks) Injection-site irritation : redness, itching, or swelling Headaches or nausea : usually mild and temporary Fatigue or drowsiness : some people feel extra tired at the start Water retention or bloating : often resolves as your body adjusts Occasional but less common effects Joint stiffness or aches Tingling or numbness (paresthesia, often in the hands or feet) Increased appetite These usually fade as your body adapts, but if they linger, its worth checking in with your provider
While compounded medications are not FDA-approved, 503A compounding pharmacies operate under federal oversight
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This creates a win-win opportunity: Employees get the support they need, and employers can offer a valuable solution without adding pressure to their pharmacy budgets