The Rise of Weight Loss Shots: Life-Changing Results.

Weight loss shots like Wegovy, which contain the drug semaglutide, are gaining popularity for their ability to mimic a hormone that regulates appetite and food intake. In a study, participants who received Wegovy lost about 15% of their body weight, while those who received a placebo lost an average of about 2.5%. However, the cost of the drug can be a challenge, with many insurance plans declining to cover it. Despite this, doctors say that weight loss drugs like Wegovy can be useful and complementary to other methods of obesity management and weight loss.