I have heard of these drug companies all my life, but it wasn't until Mounjaro that I have taken a keen interest in the biotech world. Most of that is because of my own health interest, some is just general curiosity, but a lot of it is because I now invest in Eli Lilly. One thing I've learned - promising drugs have a long hurdle to get to the public, and many wind up on the trash heap. Here are some of the drugs that had tough trials in '22. https://www.fiercebiotech.com/special-reports/2022s-top-10-clinical-trial-flops

I just wanted to share I'll be getting 15mg shipped to me on Monday. The doctor and pharmacy I work with are wonderful. There was a mix-up initially. I was due to get 12.5 mg again, but the pharmacy reached out to me and the next day my doctor had upped it to fifteen. That's really my main takeaway. I'm so fortunate to have this new treatment, but I'm also so grateful for folks who are making it happen.

https://www.wired.com/story/fda-weight-loss-drugs/

An informative podcast discussion on obesity drugs in 2022 and 2023 from industry insiders. Begins at four minute mark. https://omny.fm/shows/the-top-line/february-3rd-2023?t=4m18s

Doctors report Ozempic users have complained their faces now look gaunt and older due to the weight they've lost. https://people.com/health/ozempic-face-doctors-explain-the-side-effect-of-using-diabetes-drug/

Check link for details. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-24/eli-lilly-lly-plans-manufacturing-expansion-as-obesity-drug-demand-looms?leadSource=uverify%20wall