This implies they're looking at how people on GLP-1 analogs are behaving relative to the general population....but how do they know who is on the drugs?
Ozempic Is Making People Buy Less Food, Walmart Says
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#32Wait a sec. Didn’t they say this a few months ago and then walk it back?
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#33Ozempic is like $800 a month, do the people spending that also go to Walmart?
there's plenty of people who buy groceries at wal-mart not by choice, but because wal-mart is the only grocery store in their suburb.
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#34As of late, I have started to look at the ingredients of many of the foods I consume, here in India, and it deeply saddens me that most consumers stuff themselves with such ultra-processed chemical laden, taste and mind altering foods. I had to struggle a bit, but I have been able to wean off my kid from these foods and started making a lot of them at home. My next target is to get a cold press machine and make the o…
Why does it make you sad?
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#35Earlier quoted context omitted.
Yes 1. Health insurance caps the annual price to a few thousand dollars, which is worth the money for most people for the health and social advantages 2. Wealthy suburban families shop at Wal-Mart quite a lot
Many people who are taking ozempic are not doing it with a prescription. That would not generally be covered by insurance. Edit: I meant off-label, not without a prescription. Same treatment by insurance.
There is a booming black market for bootleg Chinese Semaglutide (and Tirzepatide, and Retatrutide, and etc)
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#36>“We definitely do see a slight change compared to the total population, we do see a slight pullback in overall basket,” John Furner, the chief executive officer of Walmart’s sprawling US operation, said in an interview Wednesday. “Just less units, slightly less calories.” This implies they're looking at how people on GLP-1 analogs are behaving relative to the general population....but how do they know who is on the…
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#38>“We definitely do see a slight change compared to the total population, we do see a slight pullback in overall basket,” John Furner, the chief executive officer of Walmart’s sprawling US operation, said in an interview Wednesday. “Just less units, slightly less calories.” This implies they're looking at how people on GLP-1 analogs are behaving relative to the general population....but how do they know who is on the…
Re: Ozempic Is Making People Buy Less Food, Walmart Says
#39Ozempic is like $800 a month, do the people spending that also go to Walmart?
Re: Ozempic Is Making People Buy Less Food, Walmart Says
#40>“We definitely do see a slight change compared to the total population, we do see a slight pullback in overall basket,” John Furner, the chief executive officer of Walmart’s sprawling US operation, said in an interview Wednesday. “Just less units, slightly less calories.” This implies they're looking at how people on GLP-1 analogs are behaving relative to the general population....but how do they know who is on the…