@pbsnews: Why more doctors are treating children and adolescents with weight loss drugs Physicians are increasingly using weight loss drugs to treat obesity, diabetes and other chronic conditions in young patients. In the last three years, the number of people between the ages of 12 and 25 using drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic has surged nearly 600 percent. Ali Rogin speaks with Dr. Melanie Cree, a pediatric endocrinologist at Children's Hospital Colorado, to learn more. #pbsnews #pbsnewshour #newshour #weightloss #ozempic #wegovy #pediatrics #obesity #diabetes #health #healthcare

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anniemtimes
AnnieM :
I’m not young, but this medication has turned my life around. The mental effect on desire for food is freeing.
2024-11-03 17:11:59
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Mojo :
Fix the sugar in every product.
2024-11-03 19:04:20
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amy-yma :
I use them off-label for Lupus. It has been life changing - I am off all other medication.
2024-11-03 18:31:53
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Teresa :
I need this medicine to get my life back and Insurance is not willing to pay
2024-11-04 07:14:38
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