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118. Dr. Lisa Spills The Tea About Orforglipron, The Affordable Weight Loss Pill Option That’s Awaiting FDA Approval

Author
Lisa Oldson, MD | Weight Loss Coach
Published
Fri 22 Aug 2025
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If injectable weight loss drugs like Zepbound can help people lose 20% of their weight, what about a once-a-day pill that achieves 12% weight loss, without the needles and sky-high cost? In this episode, Lisa Oldson, MD shares Andrea’s journey through the maze of weight loss medications and introduces the promising new drug orforglipron. You’ll hear how this oral GLP-1 agonist compares to popular injectables, why it could be a game-changer for millions, and the top five reasons to consider medication as part of a comprehensive weight loss plan. Whether you’re curious about new treatments, concerned about side effects, or looking for affordable options, this episode breaks down what you need to know about orforglipron and the future of weight loss medicine.

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