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Stung by High Prices, Americans Make Their Own Weight-Loss Drugs

Summary by Rethinking65
In what she calls the “wild west” of obesity medicines, Missouri-based Amy Spencer is a pioneer. Each week the mother of two injects herself with weight-loss drugs, two of which are in clinical trials and not yet approved for sale by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. One comes mixed with tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. Spencer, 50, is not part of any drug trial but mixes the cocktails herself, using tiny doses th…
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Rethinking65 broke the news in on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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