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# Wegovy: The Science, Business, and Human Experience Behind a Transformative Weight Loss Drug

Join host Alexandra Reeves as she takes you beyond the headlines to explore the multifaceted world of Wegovy, one of the decade's most significant weight loss medications. This comprehensive episode examines recent developments including rare eye condition warnings from European regulators, the dramatic rise in teenage prescriptions, temporary price reductions, and the potential game-changing FDA application for an oral version of the drug.

Discover how this GLP-1 receptor agonist is reshaping obesity treatment while navigating controversy and personal impact. Reeves provides expert analysis on the medication's business dynamics, clinical implications, and the emergence of "Ozempic face" as rapid weight loss affects users in unexpected ways.

Perfect for healthcare professionals, patients considering weight loss options, or anyone interested in the intersection of medical innovation and human experience, this episode delivers essential insights into Wegovy's transformative potential and important considerations for informed decision-making.

Listen now to understand the complete picture of this revolutionary treatment—from its remarkable benefits to necessary cautions—as Alexandra Reeves brings clarity to this complex medical advancement.

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