With a Comprehensive Program Weight Watchers Pros Whole food, point-free nutrition program Encourages daily physical activity Includes in-person and virtual workshops Virtual checkups with board-certified clinicians, dietitians, fitness trainers Oral and injectable options available Can help navigate insurance coverage for GLP-1s Cons Not available to diabetics (alternate specialized program available) Not for people taking first-generation GLP-1s GLP-1 medications additional fee Price $839/year for one-year commitment, not including price of medication Key Specs Accepts insurance: Yes Weight loss program included: Yes GLP-1 brand names offered: Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro, Ozempic Type of GLP-1 available: Injectable and oral Cancel any time: Yes, but if youve signed up for a certain number of months, you need to wait until the end of that contract
No Certainty Theres a lot of uncertainty with these estimates, which CBO admits
Why Does the Injection Site Matter
Always talk with your healthcare provider before restarting to make sure its done safely
The right option depends on your anatomy, goals, and health
A lot of people are deterred from securing treatment because of the GLP-1 price tag