Summary
Users of Rybelsus® share mixed experiences. Many report appetite suppression and initial weight loss. Some experienced side effects, including nausea, vomiting, sulfur burps, and stomach upset, particularly on higher doses. While the medication helped with glucose control and weight loss for some, others found it less effective and discontinued use due to side effects.
Overall Rating | 4.1 |
effectiveness | 4.0 |
ease of use | 4.5 |
satisfaction | 4.1 |
Time on GLP-1's | 2 months |
Starting Weight | 274 lbs |
Current Weight | 260 lbs |
Overall Rating | 5 |
effectiveness | 5 |
ease of use | 5 |
satisfaction | 5 |
Monthly Cost | $0 |
Insurance Coverage | No |
Insurance | Medicaid |
Provider | Other |
Dec 27, 2023
Time on GLP-1's | 3 months |
Starting Weight | 189 lbs |
Current Weight | 169 lbs |
Overall Rating | 4 |
effectiveness | 4 |
ease of use | 5 |
satisfaction | 4 |
Monthly Cost | $125 |
Insurance Coverage | No |
Insurance | LA Care |
Provider | Dr. Iván Ochoa |
Dec 07, 2023
Time on GLP-1's | 7 months |
Starting Weight | 227 lbs |
Current Weight | 219 lbs |
Overall Rating | 3 |
effectiveness | 3 |
ease of use | 5 |
satisfaction | 3 |
Monthly Cost | $30 |
Insurance Coverage | Yes |
Insurance | United Healthcare |
Provider | Southern Grace Medical |
Dec 06, 2023
Time on GLP-1's | 11 months |
Starting Weight | 182 lbs |
Current Weight | 134 lbs |
Overall Rating | 5 |
effectiveness | 5 |
ease of use | 5 |
satisfaction | 5 |
Monthly Cost | $180 |
Provider | Dr. Iván Ochoa |
Nov 30, 2023
Time on GLP-1's | 3 months |
Starting Weight | 183 lbs |
Current Weight | 160 lbs |
Overall Rating | 3 |
effectiveness | 2 |
ease of use | 3 |
satisfaction | 3 |
Monthly Cost | $90 |
Provider | Truemeds |
Nov 30, 2023
Time on GLP-1's | 6 months |
Starting Weight | 258 lbs |
Current Weight | 227 lbs |
Overall Rating | 5 |
effectiveness | 5 |
ease of use | 5 |
satisfaction | 5 |
Monthly Cost | $0 |
Insurance Coverage | Yes |
Insurance | Passport |
Provider | Hazard ARH Clinic |
Nov 30, 2023
Time on GLP-1's | 4 months |
Starting Weight | 167 lbs |
Current Weight | 158 lbs |
Overall Rating | 3 |
effectiveness | 3 |
ease of use | 3 |
satisfaction | 3 |
Monthly Cost | $40 |
Insurance Coverage | Yes |
Insurance | BCBS |
Provider | Family Medicine Associates of North Stafford |
Nov 30, 2023
Time on GLP-1's | 5 months |
Starting Weight | 206 lbs |
Current Weight | 189 lbs |
Overall Rating | 5 |
effectiveness | 5 |
ease of use | 5 |
satisfaction | 5 |
Monthly Cost | $616 |
Insurance Coverage | No |
Insurance | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois |
Provider | Dr. Ed Blumen |
Nov 27, 2023