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Mounjaro (tirzepatide) alternatives: What can I take instead of Mounjaro?

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Other GLP-1 receptor agonists (with indication for diabetes) If the price of Mounjaro or insurance coverage is not sustainable, the first move might be to find a GLP-1 drug with a lower price tag or better coverage on an insurance plan. All GLP-1 agonists today are injectable drugs except for Rybelsus, the only oral option.

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High blood sugar symptoms: What are the early signs of high blood sugar?

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There may also be skin tags in these areas. Diabetes People with diabetes have a fasting blood sugar of 126 mg/dl or more. People with insulin resistance or prediabetes may not have any symptoms. There may be darkened skin in the armpits or around the neckā€”this is called acanthosis nigricans.